Information Exposure Affecting ntp package, versions <1:4.2.8p7+dfsg-1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.49% (77th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-NTP-521249
- published 6 Jan 2017
- disclosed 6 Jan 2017
Introduced: 6 Jan 2017
CVE-2016-1550 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11 ntp to version 1:4.2.8p7+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ntp package and not the ntp package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.
An exploitable vulnerability exists in the message authentication functionality of libntp in ntp 4.2.8p4 and NTPSec a5fb34b9cc89b92a8fef2f459004865c93bb7f92. An attacker can send a series of crafted messages to attempt to recover the message digest key.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538233/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538233/100/0/threaded
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160428-ntpd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdf
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-497656.pdf
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3629
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3629
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1550
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183647.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184669.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:16.ntp.asc
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0084/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136864/Slackware-Security-Advisory-ntp-Updates.html
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-103-11
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-11
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0084
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0002/
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1552.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88261
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035705
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00034.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00037.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00052.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00114.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-1550
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1332-security-advisory-19
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