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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-9311: Vulnerability in NTP

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-9311: Vulnerability in NTP

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
01/13/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9, when the trap service is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted packet.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-service-network-ntp-4-2-8-9-0-175-3-17-0-1-0

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