CVE-2015-7976

medium

Description

The ntpq saveconfig command in NTP 4.1.2, 4.2.x before 4.2.8p6, 4.3, 4.3.25, 4.3.70, and 4.3.77 does not properly filter special characters, which allows attackers to cause unspecified impact via a crafted filename.

References

Advisories
More

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15

https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa113

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034782

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160127-ntpd

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00114.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00048.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00038.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00020.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00060.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00059.html

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171031-0001/

https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:09.ntp.asc

http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2938

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-30

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

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