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CVE-2015-7691
published 2017-08-07

CVE-2015-7691: The crypto_xmit function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted…

PriorityP338high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
7.10%
93.6th percentile
The crypto_xmit function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted packets containing particular autokey operations. NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9750.

Affected

29 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
ciscoproducts_october_2015
debiandebian_linux
debiandebian_linux
debiandebian_linux
debianntp< ntp 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-1 (bullseye)ntp 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-1 (bullseye)
ntpntp
ntpntp>= 0 < 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-11:4.2.8p4+dfsg-1
ntpntp>= 0 < 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.51:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.5
ntpntp>= 4.2.0 < 4.2.84.2.8
ntpntp>= 4.3.0 < 4.3.774.3.77
oraclelinux
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tus

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.8MEDIUM
vendor_cisco7.5HIGH
vendor_debian5.8MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.8MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.3MEDIUM
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