vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2015-1853): chrony vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 9, 2019
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 19, 2025

Description

chrony before 1.31.1 does not properly protect state variables in authenticated symmetric NTP associations, which allows remote attackers with knowledge of NTP peering to cause a denial of service (inability to synchronize) via random timestamps in crafted NTP data packets.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-chrony
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