CVE-2016-4954
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4954
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4954.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4954
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2016-07-05T01:59:01.267Z
- Modified
- 2026-02-11T08:13:00.958516Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The processpacket function in ntpproto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer-variable modification) by sending spoofed packets from many source IP addresses in a certain scenario, as demonstrated by triggering an incorrect leap indication.
- References
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137321/Slackware-Security-Advisory-ntp-Updates.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137322/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-16-24.ntp.html
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160603-ntpd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538599/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540683/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538599/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/540683/100/0/threaded
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3EYJQHJZ2KTVQ7ICEFHXTLZ36MRASWX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ORAMN3Q7TVJ54MBYF75XCJOE3DP7LYHT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WNWGCQLW2VY72NIUYMJOCAKJKTXHDUK2/
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640
- http://bugs.ntp.org/3044
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00028.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00040.html
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3044
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036037
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdf
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-497656.pdf
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03757en_us
- https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:24.ntp.asc
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-103-11
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-11
- http://bugs.ntp.org/3044
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3044
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00028.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00040.html