CVE-2016-7426

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-11-21
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


NTP before 4.2.8p9 rate limits responses received from the configuredsources when rate limiting for all associations is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent responses from the sources) by sending responses with a spoofed source address.

See more information about CVE-2016-7426 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.3
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
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


This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions. For clarification or corrections:

software.hardware.complete