CVE-2018-7182

Summary

CVECVE-2018-7182
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-06 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-31 19:15:00 UTC
DescriptionThe ctl_getitem method in ntpd in ntp-4.2.8p6 before 4.2.8p11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mode 6 packet with a ntpd instance from 4.2.8p6 through 4.2.8p10.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Application Netapp Element Software - All All All
Application Netapp Element Software - All All All
Application Ntp Ntp 4.2.8 p10 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 4.2.8 p10 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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NTP CVE-2018-7182 Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Document Display | HPE Support Center CONFIRM support.hpe.com
NTP: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201805-12) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
USN-3707-1: NTP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3412 CONFIRM support.ntp.org Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
March 2018 Network Time Protocol Daemon (ntpd) Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
Slackware Security Advisory - ntp Updates ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Synology Inc. CONFIRM www.synology.com Third Party Advisory
FreeBSD-SA-18:02 FREEBSD security.FreeBSD.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
ntpd 4.2.8p10 - Out-of-Bounds Read (PoC) - Linux local Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, 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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