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SUSE: CVE-2016-7434: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/19/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2016
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

The read_mru_list function in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted mrulist query.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-ntp
  • suse-upgrade-ntp-doc

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