Description
The receive function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8 continues to execute after detecting a certain authentication error, which might allow remote attackers to trigger an unintended association change via crafted packets.
Published: 2014-12-20
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 24.6% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-116-1 ntp security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3108-1 ntp security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2449-1 NTP vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:40:24.961Z

Reserved: 2014-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-9296

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-12-20T02:59:03.837

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-9296

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9296 - Bugzilla

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