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CVSSv2

CVE-2015-7978

Published: 30/01/2017 Updated: 18/05/2018
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

NTP prior to 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.0 prior to 4.3.90 allows a remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (stack exhaustion) via an ntpdc relist command, which triggers recursive traversal of the restriction list.

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ntp ntp 4.3.13

ntp ntp 4.3.14

ntp ntp 4.3.20

ntp ntp 4.3.21

ntp ntp 4.3.28

ntp ntp 4.3.29

ntp ntp 4.3.3

ntp ntp 4.3.36

ntp ntp 4.3.37

ntp ntp 4.3.43

ntp ntp 4.3.44

ntp ntp 4.3.51

ntp ntp 4.3.52

ntp ntp 4.3.59

ntp ntp 4.3.6

ntp ntp 4.3.66

ntp ntp 4.3.67

ntp ntp 4.3.74

ntp ntp 4.3.75

ntp ntp 4.3.81

ntp ntp 4.3.82

ntp ntp 4.3.89

ntp ntp

ntp ntp 4.3.1

ntp ntp 4.3.10

ntp ntp 4.3.17

ntp ntp 4.3.18

ntp ntp 4.3.24

ntp ntp 4.3.25

ntp ntp 4.3.32

ntp ntp 4.3.33

ntp ntp 4.3.4

ntp ntp 4.3.40

ntp ntp 4.3.47

ntp ntp 4.3.48

ntp ntp 4.3.55

ntp ntp 4.3.56

ntp ntp 4.3.62

ntp ntp 4.3.63

ntp ntp 4.3.7

ntp ntp 4.3.70

ntp ntp 4.3.78

ntp ntp 4.3.79

ntp ntp 4.3.85

ntp ntp 4.3.86

ntp ntp 4.3.11

ntp ntp 4.3.12

ntp ntp 4.3.19

ntp ntp 4.3.2

ntp ntp 4.3.26

ntp ntp 4.3.27

ntp ntp 4.3.34

ntp ntp 4.3.35

ntp ntp 4.3.41

ntp ntp 4.3.42

ntp ntp 4.3.49

ntp ntp 4.3.5

ntp ntp 4.3.50

ntp ntp 4.3.57

ntp ntp 4.3.58

ntp ntp 4.3.64

ntp ntp 4.3.65

ntp ntp 4.3.71

ntp ntp 4.3.72

ntp ntp 4.3.73

ntp ntp 4.3.8

ntp ntp 4.3.80

ntp ntp 4.3.87

ntp ntp 4.3.88

ntp ntp 4.3.0

ntp ntp 4.3.15

ntp ntp 4.3.16

ntp ntp 4.3.22

ntp ntp 4.3.23

ntp ntp 4.3.30

ntp ntp 4.3.31

ntp ntp 4.3.38

ntp ntp 4.3.39

ntp ntp 4.3.45

ntp ntp 4.3.46

ntp ntp 4.3.53

ntp ntp 4.3.54

ntp ntp 4.3.60

ntp ntp 4.3.61

ntp ntp 4.3.68

ntp ntp 4.3.69

ntp ntp 4.3.76

ntp ntp 4.3.77

ntp ntp 4.3.83

ntp ntp 4.3.84

Vendor Advisories

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 ...
It was discovered that ntpd as a client did not correctly check the originate timestamp in received packets A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a crafted packet to an ntpd client that would effectively disable synchronization with the server, or push arbitrary offset/delay measurements to modify the time on the client (CVE-2015-8138) A ...
A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way ntpd processed 'ntpdc reslist' commands that queried restriction lists with a large amount of entries A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash ntpd ...
Multiple Cisco products incorporate a version of the Network Time Protocol daemon (ntpd) package Versions of this package are affected by one or more vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create a denial of service (DoS) condition or modify the time being advertised by a device acting as a Network Time Protocol (N ...

References

CWE-400https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa113http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034782http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81962http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3629http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160127-ntpdhttp://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#April_2016_NTP_4_2_8p7_Securityhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2583.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0780.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00114.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00048.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00038.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00020.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00060.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00059.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176434.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177507.htmlhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171031-0001/https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:09.ntp.aschttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2583https://usn.ubuntu.com/3096-1/https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152