CVE-2016-7429

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-11-21

Description


NTP before 4.2.8p9 changes the peer structure to the interface itreceives the response from a source, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent communication with a source) by sending a response for a source to an interface the source does not use.

See more information about CVE-2016-7429 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 2.6 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (ntp)ELSA-2017-02522017-02-06
Oracle Linux version 7 (ntp)ELSA-2017-02522017-02-06
Oracle VM version 3.3 (ntp)OVMSA-2017-00382017-02-06
Oracle VM version 3.4 (ntp)OVMSA-2017-00382017-02-06



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