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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-5211

The monlist feature in ntp_request.c in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via forged (1) REQ_MON_GETLIST or (2) REQ_MON_GETLIST_1 requests, as exploited in the wild in December 2013.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 97.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 97.5%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The monlist feature in ntp_request.c in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via forged (1) REQ_MON_GETLIST or (2) REQ_MON_GETLIST_1 requests, as exploited in the wild in December 2013.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
97.55% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
opensuse/opensuse · ntp/ntp · oracle/linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

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