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HistoryNov 10, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

K17518 : NTP vulnerability CVE-2015-7871

2015-11-1000:00:00
my.f5.com
30

9.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.97 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.8%

Security Advisory Description

Crypto-NAK packets in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. (CVE-2015-7871)

Impact

An unauthenticated remote attacker may force ntpdprocesses on targeted servers to peer with time sources of the attacker’s choosing by transmitting symmetric active cryptoΒ­-NAK packets to ntpd.