Vulnerability CVE-2015-7848


Published: 2017-01-06   Modified: 2017-01-07

Description:
An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy operation when processing a specially crafted private mode packet. The crafted packet needs to have the correct message authentication code and a valid timestamp. When processed by the NTP daemon, it leads to an immediate crash.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
NTP -> Ntp-dev 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77275
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033951
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0052/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15

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