Vulnerability Description
nptd-rs is a tool for synchronizing your computer's clock, implementing the NTP and NTS protocols. In versions between 1.2.0 and 1.6.1 inclusive servers which allow non-NTS traffic are affected by a denial of service vulnerability, where an attacker can induce a message storm between two NTP servers running ntpd-rs. Client-only configurations are not affected. Affected users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.6.2 as soon as possible.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/pendulum-project/ntpd-rs/commit/da37cf167736cbd4d7804b1ed7ceb
- https://github.com/pendulum-project/ntpd-rs/security/advisories/GHSA-4855-q42w-5
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-58066?
CVE-2025-58066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). nptd-rs is a tool for synchronizing your computer's clock, implementing the NTP and NTS protocols. In versions between 1.2.0 and 1.6.1 inclusive servers which allow non-NTS traffic are affected by a d...
How severe is CVE-2025-58066?
CVE-2025-58066 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-58066?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.