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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2001-0414

Buffer overflow in ntpd ntp daemon 4.0.99k and earlier (aka xntpd and xntp3) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long readvar argument.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 91.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 91.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Buffer overflow in ntpd ntp daemon 4.0.99k and earlier (aka xntpd and xntp3) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long readvar argument.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
91.68% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
dave mills/ntpd · dave mills/xntp3
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.