CVE-2015-7975
6.2 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
64.2%
The nextvar function in NTP before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 does not properly validate the length of its input, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (application crash).
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00059.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00060.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00020.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00038.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00048.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00114.html
support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2937
tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160127-ntpd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/81959
www.securitytracker.com/id/1034782
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1
bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa113
h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03750en_us
h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03766en_us
security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:09.ntp.asc
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171031-0001/
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152
Related
6.2 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
64.2%