CVE-2017-6464

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    CVE-2017-6464

    Published: 27 Mar 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ntpd crash) via a malformed mode configuration directive.

    References: https://support.apple.com/HT208144, https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03962en_us, https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:03.ntp.asc, http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#March_2017_ntp_4_2_8p10_NTP_Secu, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97050, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3071, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0855, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038123, http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3389

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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