CVE-2016-0727

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NTP Privilege Escalation

Posted Apr 1, 2017

Authored by halfdog

NTP suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability.

tags | exploit

advisories | CVE-2016-0727

SHA-256 | 8d030faabc096e431057616fc15a37c36b8595519b0f4b3b9895b50fc5eea65d

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3096-1

Posted Oct 5, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3096-1 - Aanchal Malhotra discovered that NTP incorrectly handled authenticated broadcast mode. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform a replay attack. Matt Street discovered that NTP incorrectly verified peer associations of symmetric keys. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform an impersonation attack. Jonathan Gardner discovered that the NTP ntpq utility incorrectly handled memory. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ntpq to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2015-7973, CVE-2015-7974, CVE-2015-7975, CVE-2015-7976, CVE-2015-7977, CVE-2015-7978, CVE-2015-7979, CVE-2015-8138, CVE-2015-8158, CVE-2016-0727, CVE-2016-1547, CVE-2016-1548, CVE-2016-1550, CVE-2016-2516, CVE-2016-2518, CVE-2016-4954, CVE-2016-4955, CVE-2016-4956

SHA-256 | b8f300fae17a52f76a9e98de101486d8e3686770df1e46d25f5d8739810e8276

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