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CVE-2017-6460

Date: March 27, 2017

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reslist function in ntpq in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows remote servers have unspecified impact via a long flagstr variable in a restriction list response.

Severity Score

8.8

Related Resources (11)

Url: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3377

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6460

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT208144

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6460

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97052

Url: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#March_2017_ntp_4_2_8p10_NTP_Secu

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038123

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-6460

Url: https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-6460

Url: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03962en_us

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-6460

Severity Score

8.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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