CVE-2015-7851

Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/'…

published January 28, 2020

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/' characters for directory separation such as OpenVMS, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03942 · 90.4th percentile
Published
2020-01-28T16:35Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 JAN 16:35Z
    Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/'…
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