CVE-2015-7701 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2015-7701

Memory leak in the CRYPTO_ASSOC function in ntpd in NTP...

Vulnerability Description

Memory leak in the CRYPTO_ASSOC 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 (memory consumption).

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ntp, linux, debian linux, oncommand performance manager, oncommand unified manager, clustered data ontap, data ontap, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server aus, enterprise linux server eus, enterprise linux server tus, enterprise linux workstation
Vulnerable Versions:
4.2.0, 4.3.0, 4.2.8, 6, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 6.0, 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7, 7.5

Timeline

Official Publish: August 7th, 2017
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.