CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4502
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-11-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
Description
Multiple integer overflows in pktlength.c in Chrony before 1.29 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) REQ_SUBNETS_ACCESSED or (2) REQ_CLIENT_ACCESSES command request to the PKL_CommandLength function or crafted (3) RPY_SUBNETS_ACCESSED, (4) RPY_CLIENT_ACCESSES, (5) RPY_CLIENT_ACCESSES_BY_INDEX, or (6) RPY_MANUAL_LIST command reply to the PKL_ReplyLength function, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or buffer overflow. NOTE: versions 1.27 and 1.28 do not require authentication to exploit.
Affected configurations
• tuxfamily chrony (<= 1.28)
• tuxfamily chrony 1.0
• tuxfamily chrony 1.1
• tuxfamily chrony 1.18
• tuxfamily chrony 1.19
• tuxfamily chrony 1.19.99.1
• tuxfamily chrony 1.19.99.2
• tuxfamily chrony 1.19.99.3
• tuxfamily chrony 1.20
• tuxfamily chrony 1.21
• tuxfamily chrony 1.23
• tuxfamily chrony 1.23.1
• tuxfamily chrony 1.24
• tuxfamily chrony 1.25
• tuxfamily chrony 1.26
• tuxfamily chrony 1.27
• tuxfamily chrony 1.28
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://git.tuxfamily.org/chrony/chrony.git/?p=chrony/chrony.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=7712455d9aa33d0db0945effaa07e900b85987b1 git.tuxfamily.org
- http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.chrony.announce/15 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/332 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2760 www.debian.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=846392 Patch
- http://git.tuxfamily.org/chrony/chrony.git/?p=chrony/chrony.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=7712455d9aa33d0db0945effaa07e900b85987b1 git.tuxfamily.org
- http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.chrony.announce/15 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/332 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2760 www.debian.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=846392 Patch