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CVE-2015-7854 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in the password management functionality in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted key file.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274263 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0001/ CVEThird Party Advisory
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2921 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77277 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')[email protected]

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-7854
NVD Published Date:
Aug 7, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-7854 Details - Not Deferred