DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5146

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5146
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5146.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5146
Upstream
Published
2017-08-24T20:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:32Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

ntpd in ntp before 4.2.8p3 with remote configuration enabled allows remote authenticated users with knowledge of the configuration password and access to a computer entrusted to perform remote configuration to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a NULL byte in a crafted configuration directive packet.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ntp

Package

Name
ntp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ntp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:4.2.8p3+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}