Out-of-Bounds Affecting ntp package, versions <1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.59% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-NTP-372984
  • published14 Apr 2009
  • disclosed14 Apr 2009

Introduced: 14 Apr 2009

CVE-2009-0159  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 ntp to version 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-2 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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cookedprint function in ntpq/ntpq.c in ntpq in NTP before 4.2.4p7-RC2 allows remote NTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response.

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