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CVE-2015-7854

Published: 7 August 2017

Buffer overflow in the password management functionality in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted key file.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
same patches as CVE-2015-7849
precise to wily don't look vulnerable

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 8.8

Status

Package Release Status
ntp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable

vivid Not vulnerable

wily Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ntp-project/ntp/commit/9c22e66c8f2be6aa0c846f0d9804db20f93c105d
upstream: https://github.com/ntp-project/ntp/commit/1bb401576f412532d8cdcca5509b85ad29605913