Improper Data Handling The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ntp (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-NTP-1555120
- published6 Jan 2017
- disclosed6 Jan 2017
Introduced: 6 Jan 2017
CVE-2016-1549 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:12.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ntp package and not the ntp package as distributed by Debian.
A malicious authenticated peer can create arbitrarily-many ephemeral associations in order to win the clock selection algorithm in ntpd in NTP 4.2.8p4 and earlier and NTPsec 3e160db8dc248a0bcb053b56a80167dc742d2b74 and a5fb34b9cc89b92a8fef2f459004865c93bb7f92 and modify a victim's clock.
References
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03962en_us
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1549
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:16.ntp.asc
- https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_18_13
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0083/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0002/
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88200
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035705