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    CVE-2014-9294

    util/ntp-keygen.c in ntp-keygen in NTP before 4.2.7p230 uses a weak RNG seed, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a brute-force attack.

    Published:Dec 19, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Dec 20, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.3197
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ntp
    Product
    Ntp
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Eus

    Exploits

    http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/util/ntp-keygen.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4eae1b72298KRoBQmX-y8URCiRPH5ghttp://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/util/ntp-keygen.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4eae1b72298KRoBQmX-y8URCiRPH5g

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0541.html
    http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/util/ntp-keygen.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4eae1b72298KRoBQmX-y8URCiRPH5g
    http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2666
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142469153211996&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142590659431171&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142853370924302&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144182594518755&w=2
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2025.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0104.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62209
    http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/852879
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:003
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71762
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1176035
    https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04790232
    https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04916783
    https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10103
    https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20141222-ntpd
    https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1047-security-advisory-8
    http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0541.html
    http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/util/ntp-keygen.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4eae1b72298KRoBQmX-y8URCiRPH5g
    http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2666
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142469153211996&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142590659431171&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142853370924302&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144182594518755&w=2
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2025.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0104.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62209
    http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/852879
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:003
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71762
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1176035
    https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04790232
    https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04916783
    https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10103
    https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20141222-ntpd
    https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1047-security-advisory-8

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High