CVE-2017-6458

Summary

CVECVE-2017-6458
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-27 17:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:49:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple buffer overflows in the ctl_put* functions in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allow remote authenticated users to have unspecified impact via a long variable.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Application Hpe Hpux-ntp All All All All
Application Ntp Ntp All All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 - All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-beta1 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-beta2 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-beta3 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-beta4 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-beta5 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-rc1 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p1-rc2 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p2 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p2-rc1 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p2-rc2 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p2-rc3 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p3 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p3-rc1 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p3-rc2 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p3-rc3 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p4 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p5 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p6 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p7 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p8 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p9 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.0 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.1 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.10 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.11 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.12 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.13 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.14 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.15 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.16 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.17 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.18 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.19 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.2 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.20 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.21 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.22 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.23 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.24 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.25 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.26 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.27 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.28 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.29 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.3 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.30 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.31 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.32 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.33 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.34 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.35 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.36 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.37 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.38 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.39 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.4 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.40 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.41 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.42 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.43 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.44 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.45 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.46 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.47 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.48 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.49 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.5 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.50 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.51 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.52 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.53 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.54 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.55 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.56 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.57 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.58 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.59 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.6 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.60 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.61 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.62 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.63 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.64 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.65 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.66 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.67 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.68 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.69 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.7 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.70 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.71 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.72 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.73 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.74 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.75 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.76 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.77 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.78 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.79 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.8 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.80 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.81 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.82 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.83 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.84 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.85 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.86 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.87 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.88 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.89 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.9 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.90 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.91 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.92 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.93 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p9 All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.0 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.1 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.10 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.11 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.12 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.13 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.14 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.15 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.16 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.17 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.18 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.19 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.2 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.20 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.21 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.22 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.23 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.24 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.25 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.26 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.27 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.28 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.29 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.3 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.30 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.31 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.32 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.33 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.34 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.35 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.36 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.37 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.38 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.39 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.4 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.40 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.41 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.42 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.43 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.44 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.45 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.46 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.47 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.48 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.49 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.5 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.50 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.51 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.52 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.53 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.54 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.55 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.56 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.57 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.58 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.59 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.6 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.60 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.61 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.62 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.63 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.64 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.65 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.66 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.67 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.68 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.69 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.7 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.70 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.71 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.72 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.73 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.74 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.75 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.76 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.77 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.78 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.79 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.8 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.80 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.81 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.82 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.83 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.84 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.85 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.86 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.87 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.88 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.89 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.9 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.90 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.91 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.92 All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.3.93 All All All
Hardware Siemens Simatic Net Cp 443-1 Opc Ua - All All All
Operating System Siemens Simatic Net Cp 443-1 Opc Ua Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2017-09-25-1 macOS High Sierra 10.13 FULLDISC seclists.org
support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice CONFIRM support.ntp.org Vendor Advisory
Siemens SIMATIC NET CP 443-1 OPC UA | CISA MISC us-cert.cisa.gov
[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: ntp-4.2.8p10-1.fc26 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: ntp-4.2.8p10-1.fc26 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
Document Display | HPE Support Center CONFIRM support.hpe.com
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdf CONFIRM cert-portal.siemens.com
Slackware Security Advisory - ntp Updates ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
USN-3349-1: NTP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: ntp-4.2.6p5-44.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Broadcom Support Portal CONFIRM bto.bluecoat.com
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2017-10-31-8 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2017-09-25-1 macOS High Sierra 10.13 FULLDISC seclists.org
ntp Multiple Bugs Let Remote or Local Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: ntp-4.2.6p5-44.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
support.f5.com/csp/article/K99254031 CONFIRM support.f5.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: ntp-4.2.6p5-44.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Broadcom Inc. | Connecting Everything CONFIRM www.broadcom.com
support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3379 CONFIRM support.ntp.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
NTP CVE-2017-6458 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: ntp-4.2.6p5-44.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 44030 Juniper Network Operating System (Junos OS) Multiple NTP Vulnerabilities (JSA11171)
  • 590736 Siemens SIMATIC NET CP 443-1 OPC UA Multiple Vulnerabilities (ICSA-21-159-11)
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