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CVE-2014-9293 Detail

Description

The config_auth function in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p11, when an auth key is not configured, improperly generates a key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a brute-force attack.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  12/19/2014

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0541.html
http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/ntpd/ntp_config.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4b6089c5KXhXqZqocF0DMXnQQsjOuw Exploit
http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2665
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 Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/852879 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
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/71757
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1176032
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

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*    versions up to (including) 4.2.7

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-9293
NVD Published Date:
12/19/2014
NVD Last Modified:
01/02/2017