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High
CVE-2016-7434
The read_mru_list function in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers...
Vulnerability Description
The read_mru_list function in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted mrulist query.
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.
References
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03706en_us
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94448
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3082
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40806/
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#Recent_Vulnerabilities
- http://nwtime.org/ntp428p9_release/
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633847
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037354
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa139
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:39.ntp.asc
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
ntp, hpux-ntp
Vulnerable Versions:
4.3.0, 4.2.7, 4.2.8, b.11.31
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 13th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 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.