NTP Vulnerability: Denial of Service via Response Spoofing

NTP Vulnerability: Denial of Service via Response Spoofing

CVE-2016-7429 · MEDIUM Severity

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

NTP before 4.2.8p9 changes the peer structure to the interface it receives the response from a source, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent communication with a source) by sending a response for a source to an interface the source does not use.

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