CVE-2016-4957

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crypto-NAK packet

published July 5, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
45%
Percentile
98.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crypto-NAK packet. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-1547.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.44936 · 98.8th percentile
Published
2016-07-05T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 JUL 01:00Z
    ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crypto-NAK packet
    cvelistv5