CVE-2015-7848

HIGH

NTP-dev.4.3.70 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy operation when processing a specially crafted private mode packet. The crafted packet needs to have the correct message authentication code and a valid timestamp. When processed by the NTP daemon, it leads to an immediate crash.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77275
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033951
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0052/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0001/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0610
EPSS Percentile 92.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-190
Status published
Products (7)
netapp/clustered_data_ontap
netapp/data_ontap_operating_in_7-mode
netapp/oncommand_balance
netapp/oncommand_performance_manager
netapp/oncommand_unified_manager
ntp/ntp 4.2.8 (17 CPE variants)
ntp/ntp 4.0 - 4.2.8
Published Jan 06, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026