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CVE-2023-26555

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Description

praecis_parse in ntpd/refclock_palisade.c in NTP 4.2.8p15 has an out-of-bounds write. Any attack method would be complex, e.g., with a manipulated GPS receiver.

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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y3VHEHHWCTYSB7HVJLYPVK4RPJZ5LX52/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IY2SVYH4MKPAXEYHCCXD3Z6VGINLSVHK/

https://github.com/spwpun/ntp-4.2.8p15-cves/blob/main/CVE-2023-26555

https://github.com/spwpun/ntp-4.2.8p15-cves/issues/1#issuecomment-1506546409

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-04-11

Updated: 2025-02-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.2

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.4

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00444

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