CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-5146

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2017-08-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-08-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

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 configurations

• fedoraproject fedora 21 • fedoraproject fedora 22 • fedoraproject fedora 23 • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • ntp ntp (<= 4.2.8)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References