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High
CVE-2017-6458
Multiple buffer overflows in the ctl_put* functions in NTP before...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the ctl_put* functions in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allow remote authenticated users to have unspecified impact via a long variable.
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
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038123
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3379
- https://support.apple.com/HT208144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97051
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#March_2017_ntp_4_2_8p10_NTP_Secu
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208144
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3349-1
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZUPPICJXWL3AWQB7I3AWUC74YON7UING/
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-294/
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa147
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/7
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7KVLFA3J43QFIP4I7HE7KQ5FXSMJEKC6/
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K99254031
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142284/Slackware-Security-Advisory-ntp-Updates.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/62
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/540464/100/0/threaded
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4B7BMVXV53EE7XYW2KAVETDHTP452O3Z/
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03962en_us
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdf
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-11
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
ntp, hpux-ntp, mac os x, simatic net cp 443-1 opc ua firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 4.3.0, 4.2.8, 10.8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 27th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.