Out-of-bounds read in NTS extension field parsing in NTPsec ntpd 1.1.4 through 1.2.5 allows a remote attacker to crash the daemon via an NTS Authenticator and Encrypted Extension Fields (AEEF) field with an oversized nonce length.
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"cna_assigner": "GitLab",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-125"
],
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/102xxx/CVE-2026-102486.json",
"unresolved_ranges": [
{
"extracted_events": [
{
"range": [
{
"introduced": "1.1.4"
},
{
"fixed": "1.2.6"
}
],
"source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
"strategy": "StandardRange"
}
]
}
]
}