VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-9296

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability16.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-12-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

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