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CVE-2015-7848
An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy operation when processing a specially crafted private mode packet.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.10%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.10%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy operation when processing a specially crafted private mode packet. The crafted packet needs to have the correct message authentication code and a valid timestamp. When processed by the NTP daemon, it leads to an immediate crash.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.10% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- netapp/clustered data ontap · netapp/data ontap operating in 7-mode · netapp/oncommand balance · netapp/oncommand performance manager · netapp/oncommand unified manager · ntp/ntp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77275Broken Link
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033951Broken Link
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0052/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0001/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77275Broken Link
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033951Broken Link
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0052/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0001/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.