High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 6, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-7848
CVE-2015-7848
Description
An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy operation when processing a specially crafted private mode packet. The crafted packet needs to have the correct message authentication code and a valid timestamp. When processed by the NTP daemon, it leads to an immediate crash.
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Affected products
42=4.3.70+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: =4.3.70
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.0,<4.2.8
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords18 versionspkg:rpm/suse/yast2-ntp-client&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/yast2-ntp-client&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%202.1pkg:rpm/suse/yast2-ntp-client&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%205pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%202.1pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/yast2-ntp-client&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/yast2-ntp-client&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/opensuse/ntp&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/ntp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4
< 3.1.12.4-8.2+ 17 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.12.4-8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.12.4-8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-46.5.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-46.5.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.12.4-8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-46.5.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.17.14.1-1.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p6-41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p4-5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.12.4-8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p4-5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p9-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.8p4-5.1
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_ontap_operating_in_7-mode:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_balance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_performance_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:clustered_data_ontap:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0052/nvdExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171004-0001/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77275nvdBroken Link
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033951nvdBroken Link
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