VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-4956
ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (interleaved-mode transition and time change) via a spoofed broadcast packet.
MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 16.4%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (interleaved-mode transition and time change) via a spoofed broadcast packet. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1548.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 16.35% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ntp/ntp · oracle/solaris · suse/manager proxy · suse/openstack cloud · novell/suse manager · opensuse/leap · opensuse/opensuse · suse/linux enterprise desktop · suse/linux enterprise server · siemens/simatic net cp 443-1 opc ua firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.ntp.org/3042Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00028.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137321/Slackware-Security-Advisory-ntp-Updates.html
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3042Vendor Advisory
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNoticeRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160603-ntpd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538599/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540683/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538599/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/540683/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91009Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036037Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03757en_usThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3EYJQHJZ2KTVQ7ICEFHXTLZ36MRASWX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ORAMN3Q7TVJ54MBYF75XCJOE3DP7LYHT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WNWGCQLW2VY72NIUYMJOCAKJKTXHDUK2/
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:24.ntp.ascThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.