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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-116-1 | ntp security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3108-1 | ntp security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2449-1 | NTP vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:40:25.037Z
Reserved: 2014-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-9293
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-12-20T02:59:00.053
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-9293
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN