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FreeBSD: VID-3C0237F5-420E-11E7-82C5-14DAE9D210B8 (CVE-2017-6462): FreeBSD -- Multiple vulnerabilities of ntp

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FreeBSD: VID-3C0237F5-420E-11E7-82C5-14DAE9D210B8 (CVE-2017-6462): FreeBSD -- Multiple vulnerabilities of ntp

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/26/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Buffer overflow in the legacy Datum Programmable Time Server (DPTS) refclock driver in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a crafted /dev/datum device.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-base-10_3-release-p18
  • freebsd-upgrade-base-11_0-release-p9

References

  • USN-3349-1
  • USN-3707-2
  • CVE-2017-6462

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