MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2016-9310

The control mode (mode 6) functionality in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers to set or unset traps via a crafted control mode packet.

Vulnerability Description

The control mode (mode 6) functionality in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers to set or unset traps via a crafted control mode packet.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NtpNtp<= 4.2.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9310?

CVE-2016-9310 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The control mode (mode 6) functionality in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers to set or unset traps via a crafted control mode packet.

How severe is CVE-2016-9310?

CVE-2016-9310 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9310?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ntp Ntp.