CVE-2018-7182 in ntp

Summary

The ctl_getitem method in ntpd in ntp-4.2.8p6 before 4.2.8p11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mode 6 packet with a ntpd instance from 4.2.8p6 through 4.2.8p10.

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• Reservation: 02/16/2018
• Disclosure: 03/06/2018
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-114138 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-125 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 6.4
• EPSS: 0.14259
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7182
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7182
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2018-7182/