NTP: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer (CVE-2017-6458)
7
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
03/27/2017
02/28/2023
02/23/2023
03/01/2023
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the ctl_put* functions in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allow remote authenticated users to have unspecified impact via a long variable.
Solution(s)
- ntp-upgrade-4_2_8
- ntp-upgrade-4_3_94
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