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CVE-2015-7974

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Date: January 26, 2016

NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 do not verify peer associations of symmetric keys when authenticating packets, which might allow remote attackers to conduct impersonation attacks via an arbitrary trusted key, aka a "skeleton key."

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Related Resources (5)

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03750en_us
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2583.html
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0071/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7974
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-7974

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Authentication Issues

CWE-287

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CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

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