Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerability in NTPd with Autokey Authentication

Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerability in NTPd with Autokey Authentication

CVE-2014-9750 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

ntp_crypto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p1, when Autokey Authentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a packet containing an extension field with an invalid value for the length of its value field.

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