vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2018-7183: ntp: decodearr() can write beyond its buffer limit
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 8, 2018 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 8, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
Buffer overflow in the decodearr function in ntpq in ntp 4.2.8p6 through 4.2.8p10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an ntpq query and sending a response with a crafted array.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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