CVE-2023-4012 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

ntpd will crash if the server is not NTS-enabled (no certificate) and it receives an NTS-enabled client request (mode 3).

Published: 2023-08-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NTPsec

ntpsec

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.2.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ntpsec:ntpsec:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to version 1.2.2a or 1.2.3

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-5466-1	ntpsec security update
EUVD	EUVD-2023-53905	ntpd will crash if the server is not NTS-enabled (no certificate) and it receives an NTS-enabled client request (mode 3).

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0023.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1038422
https://gitlab.com/NTPsec/ntpsec/-/issues/794

History

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Subscriptions

Ntpsec Ntpsec

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2023-08-07T17:30:33.452Z

Updated: 2024-08-30T15:47:52.675Z

Reserved: 2023-07-31T09:01:28.128Z

Link: CVE-2023-4012

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:17:11.104Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-07T18:15:10.190

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:34:13.667

Link: CVE-2023-4012

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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