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CVE-2016-7428

Date: January 13, 2017

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reject broadcast mode packets) via the poll interval in a broadcast packet.

Language: Unix

Severity Score

4.3

Related Resources (16)

Url: https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03706en_us

Url: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03883en_us

Url: https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:39.ntp.asc

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94446

Url: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3113

Url: http://nwtime.org/ntp428p9_release/

Url: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#Recent_Vulnerabilities

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7428

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3707-2/

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037354

Url: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03899en_us

Url: https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa139

Url: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633847

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-7428

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7428

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-7428

Severity Score

4.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CWE-400

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.3
Attack Vector (AV):	ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	3.3
Access Vector (AV):	ADJACENT
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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