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CVE-2015-7850

ntp: remote configuration denial of service vulnerability

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4

CVSS 2.0

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Published · October 21, 2015

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

ntpd 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 (infinite loop or crash) by pointing the key file at the log file.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation