Buffer Overflow Affecting ntpsec package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-NTPSEC-18496112
  • published1 Aug 2026
  • disclosed31 Jul 2026

Introduced: 31 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-18321  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Echo:latest ntpsec.

NVD Description

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

Buffer overflow in NTPsec's Zyfer refclock allows local attacker to crash ntpd