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CVE-2015-7978

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the way ntpd processed \'ntpdc reslist\' commands that queried restriction lists with a large amount of entries. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the ntpd process.

Priority: MEDIUM
CVSS v3: 7.5
Component: ntp
Publish Date: Jan 27, 2016
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: High
Modified Date: Jan 27, 2016

Find out more about CVE-2015-7978 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


Products Affected

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Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads
Linux
Wind River Linux LTS 17 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 8 Fixed LIN8-2635
8.0.0.4 --
Wind River Linux 9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 7 Fixed -- 7.0.0.14 --
Wind River Linux LTS 21 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 22 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 18 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 19 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux CD release Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 6 Fixed -- 6.0.0.29 --
Wind River Linux LTS 23 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 24 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks
VxWorks 7 Fixed -- ntp-1.2.0.2 --
VxWorks 6.9 Fixed -- 6.9.4.9 --
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition Not Vulnerable -- -- --
eLxr
eLxr 12 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Studio Cloud Platform

Related Products

Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads

Notes
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