CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-7429

3.7 LOW Published 2017-01-13 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-01-13
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
3.7 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-18

Description

NTP before 4.2.8p9 changes the peer structure to the interface it receives the response from a source, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent communication with a source) by sending a response for a source to an interface the source does not use.

Affected configurations

• ntp ntp (<= 4.2.8)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References