CVE-2015-5146 Information

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2853 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170926.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169167.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166992.html http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNoticeMarch_2017_ntp_4_2_8p10_NTP_Secu http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3388 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75589 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034168 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238136 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-01 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180731-0003/

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.3