Improper Input Validation Affecting sntp package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.48% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-SNTP-1946118
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed30 Jun 2015

Introduced: 30 Jun 2015

CVE-2015-5146  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 sntp.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sntp package and not the sntp package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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