CVE-2016-9312
First published: Fri Jan 13 2017(Updated: )
ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large UDP packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NTP ntp | <=4.2.8 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Reference Links
- http://nwtime.org/ntp428p9_release/
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3110
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#Recent_Vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94450
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037354
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa139
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633847
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9312?
CVE-2016-9312 has a severity rating that indicates a denial of service vulnerability affecting the NTP service on Windows.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9312?
To fix CVE-2016-9312, upgrade NTP to version 4.2.8p9 or later.
Which versions of NTP are affected by CVE-2016-9312?
NTP versions prior to 4.2.8p9 are affected by CVE-2016-9312.
Can CVE-2016-9312 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-9312 can be exploited remotely by sending a large UDP packet.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2016-9312?
CVE-2016-9312 specifically affects NTP running on Windows operating systems.
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