VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-7701

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability6.52%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Memory leak in the CRYPTO_ASSOC function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Primary references