FKIE_CVE-2018-7183

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-03-08 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:02
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Buffer overflow in the decodearr function in ntpq in ntp 4.2.8p6 through 4.2.8p10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an ntpq query and sending a response with a crafted array.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3414Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#February_2018_ntp_4_2_8p11_NTP_SVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103351Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:02.ntp.ascThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-12Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180626-0001/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03962en_us
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3707-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3707-2/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_18_13Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3414Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#February_2018_ntp_4_2_8p11_NTP_SVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103351Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:02.ntp.ascThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-12Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180626-0001/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03962en_us
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3707-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3707-2/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_18_13Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ntp ntp 4.2.8
ntp ntp 4.2.8
ntp ntp 4.2.8
ntp ntp 4.2.8
ntp ntp 4.2.8
freebsd freebsd 10.3
freebsd freebsd 10.4
freebsd freebsd 11.1
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 17.10
canonical ubuntu_linux 18.04
netapp element_software -
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