NTP.ntpq.decodearr.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in NTP Daemon.
The vulnerability is due to an error in the vulnerable application when handling a maliciously crafted NTP response. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted NTP response.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

ntp.org NTP prior to ntp-4.2.8p11

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3414

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-06-06 14.627 Severity:high:critical
2018-11-07 13.486 Sig Added