CVE-2015-7705

CWE-20 — Improper Input ValidationCWE-119 — Buffer OverflowCWE-22 — Path TraversalCWE-264CWE-287 — Improper AuthenticationCWE-39910 documents9 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
31.0%
top 3.26%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
NTP NTPCitrix Xenserver
Timeline
PublishedAug 7
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The rate limiting feature in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a large number of crafted requests.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDntp/ntp4.2.0 — 4.2.8+2
▶Debianntp< 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3
▶NVDcitrix/xenserver4 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-xj8r-mpwc-m649: The rate limiting feature in NTP 4↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2015-7705: The rate limiting feature in NTP 4↗2017-08-07
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OSV
CVE-2015-7705: The rate limiting feature in NTP 4↗2017-08-07
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
NTP vulnerabilities↗2015-10-27
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Cisco
Multiple Vulnerabilities in ntpd Affecting Cisco Products - October 2015↗2015-10-22
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Red Hat
ntp: denial of service by trigerring rate limiting on NTP server↗2015-10-21
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Debian
CVE-2015-7705: ntp - The rate limiting feature in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allo...↗2015
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-7705 ntp: denial of service by trigerring rate limiting on NTP server [fedora-all]↗2016-01-06
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-7705 ntp: denial of service by trigerring rate limiting on NTP server↗2015-10-22
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CVE-2015-7705 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.8) | The rate limiting feature in NTP 4. | cvebase.io