CVE-2017-6463

ntp: Authenticated DoS via Malicious Config Option

Published Mar 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid setting in a :config directive, related to the unpeer option.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15520 NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid setting in a :config directive, related to the unpeer option.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3349-1 NTP vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3707-2 NTP vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:33 PM
Reserved
Mar 3, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2017, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:22 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 21, 2017, 12:00 AM