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CVE-2016-9311

medium

Description

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9, when the trap service is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633847

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94444

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3707-2/

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03885en_us

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03799en_us

https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:39.ntp.asc

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03706en_us

https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa139

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037354

http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#Recent_Vulnerabilities

http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3119

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0252.html

http://nwtime.org/ntp428p9_release/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-13

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.18259