CVE-2017-6462

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6462
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-27 17:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-01-24 11:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the legacy Datum Programmable Time Server (DPTS) refclock driver in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a crafted /dev/datum device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice CONFIRM support.ntp.org Vendor Advisory
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
USN-3707-2: NTP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
FreeBSD-SA-17:03 FREEBSD security.FreeBSD.org
support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3388 CONFIRM support.ntp.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
ntp Multiple Bugs Let Remote or Local Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
NTP CVE-2017-6462 Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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  • 44030 Juniper Network Operating System (Junos OS) Multiple NTP Vulnerabilities (JSA11171)
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