Integer Overflow Vulnerability in NTP-dev.4.3.70 Allows for Out-of-Bounds Memory Copy Operation

CVE-2015-7848 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

Learn more about our Web Application Penetration Testing UK.