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CVE-2016-6301

Date: December 9, 2016

The recv_and_process_client_pkt function in networking/ntpd.c in busybox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) via a forged NTP packet, which triggers a communication loop.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (18)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-05
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6301
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6301
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6301
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-6301
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/15
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92277
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/20
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1363710
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/03/7
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html
https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=150dc7a2b483b8338a3e185c478b4b23ee884e71
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-6301

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

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): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

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