Description
NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 do not verify peer associations of symmetric keys when authenticating packets, which might allow remote attackers to conduct impersonation attacks via an arbitrary trusted key, aka a "skeleton key."
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-559-1 | ntp security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3629-1 | ntp security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-7871 | NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 do not verify peer associations of symmetric keys when authenticating packets, which might allow remote attackers to conduct impersonation attacks via an arbitrary trusted key, aka a "skeleton key." |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3096-1 | NTP vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:31.462Z
Reserved: 2015-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-7974
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-01-26T19:59:00.107
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-7974
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
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Ubuntu USN