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7.5
CWE
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CVE-2015-5219: Incorrect Type Cast

First published: Wed Aug 19 2015(Updated: )

It was discovered that sntp program would hang in an infinite loop when a crafted NTP packet was received, related to the conversion of the precision value in the packet to double.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fedoraproject Fedora=21
Fedoraproject Fedora=22
Fedoraproject Fedora=23
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo=11-sp2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo=11-sp3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp3
SUSE Manager=2.1
Suse Manager Proxy=2.1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud=5
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=15.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=15.10
NTP ntp<=4.2.7
Novell Leap=42.2
openSUSE Leap=42.1
Siemens Tim 4r-ie Firmware
Siemens Tim 4r-ie
Siemens Tim 4r-id Dnp3 Firmware
Siemens Tim 4r-id Dnp3
Oracle Linux=6
Siemens TIM 4R-IE (incl. SIPLUS NET variants)
Siemens TIM 4R-IE DNP3 (incl. SIPLUS NET variants)

Remedy

http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/?PAGE=patch&REV=51786731Gr4-NOrTBC_a_uXO4wuGhg

Remedy

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/25/3

Remedy

https://github.com/ntp-project/ntp/commit/5f295cd05c3c136d39f5b3e500a2d781bdbb59c8

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