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Sun Patch: SunOS 5.10_x86: xntpd patch

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Sun Patch: SunOS 5.10_x86: xntpd patch

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/09/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/08/2013
Modified
11/30/2016

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, related to (1) the crypto_recv function when the Autokey Authentication feature is used, (2) the ctl_putdata function, and (3) the configure function.

Solution(s)

  • sunpatch-solaris-148882

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