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high7.5

CVE-2016-4954

The process_packet function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer-variable modification) …

Impact

The process_packet function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer-variable modification) by sending spoofed packets from many source IP addresses in a certain scenario, as demonstrated by triggering an incorrect leap indication.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NtpNtp
from 4.2.0 before 4.2.8
from 4.3.0 before 4.3.93
Version 4.2.8
OracleSolaris
Versions 10, 11.3
SuseManager
Version 2.1
SuseManager Proxy
Version 2.1
SuseOpenstack Cloud
Version 5
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.1
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop
Version 12
SuseLinux Enterprise Server
Versions 11, 12
SiemensSimatic Net Cp 443-1 Opc Ua Firmware
All versions
SiemensTim 4r-Ie Firmware
All versions
SiemensTim 4r-Ie Dnp3 Firmware
All versions

Weakness classification

References