vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2017-6462: Moderate: ntp security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 27, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 27, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
Buffer overflow in the legacy Datum Programmable Time Server (DPTS) refclock driver in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a crafted /dev/datum device.
Solution(s)
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-ntpredhat-upgrade-ntp-debuginforedhat-upgrade-ntp-docredhat-upgrade-ntp-perlredhat-upgrade-ntpdateredhat-upgrade-sntp
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