The symmetric-key feature in the receive function in ntp_proto.c in ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p2 requires a correct MAC only if the MAC field has a nonzero length, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof packets by omitting the MAC.
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| Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | ||||
| Wind River Linux LTS 17 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| Wind River Linux 8 | Fixed |
LIN8-261 |
8.0.0.0 | -- |
| Wind River Linux 9 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| Wind River Linux 7 | Fixed | -- | 7.0.0.5 | -- |
| 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 | -- | -- | -- |
| VxWorks | ||||
| VxWorks 7 | Fixed |
V7NET-498 |
ntp-1.1.0.0 | -- |
| VxWorks 6.9 | Fixed |
VXW6-84159 |
6.9.4.5 |
VxWorks 6.9.4.3 Point Patch for Defect VXW6-84159 |
| Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
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