CVE-2014-9296

ntp: receive() missing return on error

Published Dec 20, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 16.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The receive function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8 continues to execute after detecting a certain authentication error, which might allow remote attackers to trigger an unintended association change via crafted packets.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-116-1 ntp security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3108-1 ntp security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2449-1 NTP vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:40 PM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 20, 2014, 2:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 19, 2014, 12:00 AM