CVE-2017-6458 - CVE House
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Status published 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.

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.