CVE-2015-7974

CVE Details

Release Date:	2016-01-20
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 do not verify peerassociations of symmetric keys when authenticating packets, which might allow remote attackers to conduct impersonation attacks via an arbitrary trusted key, aka a skeleton

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	3.6
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	Single
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (ntp)	ELSA-2016-2583	2016-11-09