7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2015-5194

Published: 21/07/2017 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The log_config_command function in ntp_parser.y in ntpd in NTP prior to 4.2.7p42 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (ntpd crash) via crafted logconfig commands.

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Synopsis Moderate: ntp security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for ntp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score ...
Several security issues were fixed in NTP ...
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Network Time Protocol daemon and utility programs: CVE-2015-5146 A flaw was found in the way ntpd processed certain remote configuration packets An attacker could use a specially crafted package to cause ntpd to crash if: ntpd enabled remote configuration The attacker had the ...
As <a href="supportntporg/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#June_2015_NTP_Security_Vulnerabi">discussed upstream</a>, a flaw was found in the way ntpd processed certain remote configuration packets Note that remote configuration is disabled by default in NTP (CVE-2015-5146) It was found that the :config command can be used to se ...
It was found that ntpd could crash due to an uninitialized variable when processing malformed logconfig configuration commands ...