PT-2015-7687
CVE-2015-7975
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Published
2015-12-31
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.2
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NTP versions prior to 4.2.8p6
NTP versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.90
Description
The issue is related to the
nextvar function, which does not properly validate the length of its input. This allows an attacker to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash.Recommendations
For NTP versions prior to 4.2.8p6, update to version 4.2.8p6 or later.
For NTP versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.90, update to version 4.3.90 or later.
Exploitability
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