The process_packet function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer-variable modification) by sending spoofed packets from many source IP addresses in a certain scenario, as demonstrated by triggering an incorrect leap indication.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-5928 | The process_packet function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer-variable modification) by sending spoofed packets from many source IP addresses in a certain scenario, as demonstrated by triggering an incorrect leap indication. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3096-1 | NTP vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:39.878Z
Reserved: 2016-05-23T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-4954
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-07-05T01:59:01.267
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-4954
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN