NTP.Daemon.Pidfile.Driftfile.Arbitrary.File.Overwrite

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Denial of Services Vulnerability NTP Daemon
The vulnerability is due to an improper validation when vulnerable application parsing a crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause denial of services conditions within the affected service on the target machine, via a crafted request.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

ntp.org NTP prior to 4.2.8p4

Impact logoImpact

Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#October_2015_NTP_Security_Vulner

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-06-07 14.628 Severity:medium:high