QID 996203

Date Published: 2023-12-13

QID 996203: Rust (Rust) Security Update for ntpd (GHSA-qwhm-h7v3-mrjx)

ntpd-rs does not validate the length of NTS cookies in received NTP packets to the server. An attacker can crash the server by sending a specially crafted NTP packet containing a cookie shorter than what the server expects. The server also crashes when it is not configured to handle NTS packets.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-qwhm-h7v3-mrjx for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-qwhm-h7v3-mrjx - github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwhm-h7v3-mrjx

CVEs related to QID 996203

CVE-2023-33192 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-qwhm-h7v3-mrjx	ntpd		github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwhm-h7v3-mrjx

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