SUSE: CVE-2016-6301: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
8
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
12/09/2016
01/25/2022
01/21/2022
02/15/2022
Description
The recv_and_process_client_pkt function in networking/ntpd.c in busybox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) via a forged NTP packet, which triggers a communication loop.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-busybox
- suse-upgrade-busybox-static
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