Unfiltered Special Characters in ntpq saveconfig Command Vulnerability

Unfiltered Special Characters in ntpq saveconfig Command Vulnerability

CVE-2015-7976 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The ntpq saveconfig command in NTP 4.1.2, 4.2.x before 4.2.8p6, 4.3, 4.3.25, 4.3.70, and 4.3.77 does not properly filter special characters, which allows attackers to cause unspecified impact via a crafted filename.

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