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CVE-2016-2517

NTP before 4.2.8p7 and 4.3.x before 4.3.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent subsequent authentication) by leveraging knowledge of …

Impact

NTP before 4.2.8p7 and 4.3.x before 4.3.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent subsequent authentication) by leveraging knowledge of the controlkey or requestkey and sending a crafted packet to ntpd, which changes the value of trustedkey, controlkey, or requestkey. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2016-2516 regression.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NtpNtp
through 4.2.8
Versions 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4

Weakness classification

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