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CVE-2015-5146 ntpd in ntp before 4.2.8p3 with remote configuration enabled allows remote authenticated users with knowledge of the configuration password and access to a computer entrusted to perform remote configu...

MediumCVSS 5.3 EPSS 4.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

ntpd in ntp before 4.2.8p3 with remote configuration enabled allows remote authenticated users with knowledge of the configuration password and access to a computer entrusted to perform remote configuration to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a NULL byte in a crafted configuration directive packet.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/ntp(Debian:11) < 1:4.2.8p3+dfsg-1 1:4.2.8p3+dfsg-1
fedoraproject fedora = 21 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 22 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 23 No fix listed
debian linux = 7.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
ntp <= 4.2.8 No fix listed

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