An exploitable vulnerability exists in the message authentication functionality of libntp in ntp 4.2.8p4 and NTPSec a5fb34b9cc89b92a8fef2f459004865c93bb7f92. An attacker can send a series of crafted messages to attempt to recover the message digest key.
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Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-559-1 | ntp security update |
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DSA-3629-1 | ntp security update |
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EUVD-2016-2645 | An exploitable vulnerability exists in the message authentication functionality of libntp in ntp 4.2.8p4 and NTPSec a5fb34b9cc89b92a8fef2f459004865c93bb7f92. An attacker can send a series of crafted messages to attempt to recover the message digest key. |
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USN-3096-1 | NTP vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:02:11.957Z
Reserved: 2016-01-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-1550

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:00.413
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2016-1550


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