HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2015-7692

The crypto_xmit function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash). NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplet...

Vulnerability Description

The crypto_xmit function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash). NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9750.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NtpNtp>= 4.2.0, < 4.2.8
OracleLinux6
DebianDebian Linux7.0
NetappOncommand Performance Manager-
NetappOncommand Unified Manager-
NetappClustered Data Ontap-
NetappData Ontap-
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-7692?

CVE-2015-7692 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The crypto_xmit function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash). NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplet...

How severe is CVE-2015-7692?

CVE-2015-7692 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-7692?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ntp Ntp, Oracle Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Netapp Oncommand Performance Manager, Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager.