vulnerability

SUSE: CVE-2016-7426: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 19, 2016
Added
Dec 20, 2016
Modified
Jun 20, 2021

Description

NTP before 4.2.8p9 rate limits responses received from the configured sources when rate limiting for all associations is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent responses from the sources) by sending responses with a spoofed source address.

Solutions

suse-upgrade-ntpsuse-upgrade-ntp-doc
Title
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