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CVE-2015-7975

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Date: January 30, 2017

The nextvar function in NTP before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 does not properly validate the length of its input, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (application crash).

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (5)

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00060.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00059.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00048.html

Url: https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03750en_us

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7975

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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