TI-2015-06522 Aliases CVE-2015-7848 GHSA-wpfq-v5vr-q6vg

An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy…

MEDIUM 42CWE-190Published 2017-01-06 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An integer overflow can occur in NTP-dev.4.3.70 leading to an out-of-bounds memory copy operation when processing a specially crafted private mode packet. The crafted packet needs to have the correct message authentication code and a valid timestamp. When processed by the NTP daemon, it leads to an immediate crash.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06096 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_ontap_operating_in_7-mode:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_balance:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_performance_manager:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_unified_manager:-:::::clustered_data_ontap::	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp::::::::	4.0 to before 4.2.8; 4.3.0 to before 4.3.77	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:-::::::	4.2.8	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1::::::	4.2.8 p1	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta1::::::	4.2.8 p1-beta1	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta2::::::	4.2.8 p1-beta2	Vulnerable	NTP Project

cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_ontap_operating_in_7-mode:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_balance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_performance_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:clustered_data_ontap:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 to before 4.2.8; 4.3.0 to before 4.3.77 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-beta1 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-beta2 Vulnerable ·NTP Project

Show 13 more CPE

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta3::::::	4.2.8 p1-beta3	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta4::::::	4.2.8 p1-beta4	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta5::::::	4.2.8 p1-beta5	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc1::::::	4.2.8 p1-rc1	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc2::::::	4.2.8 p1-rc2	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2::::::	4.2.8 p2	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc1::::::	4.2.8 p2-rc1	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc2::::::	4.2.8 p2-rc2	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc3::::::	4.2.8 p2-rc3	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3::::::	4.2.8 p3	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc1::::::	4.2.8 p3-rc1	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc2::::::	4.2.8 p3-rc2	Vulnerable	NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc3::::::	4.2.8 p3-rc3	Vulnerable	NTP Project

cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-beta3 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-beta4 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-beta5 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-rc1 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p1-rc2 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p2 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p2-rc1 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p2-rc2 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p2-rc3 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p3 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p3-rc1 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p3-rc2 Vulnerable ·NTP Project
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 p3-rc3 Vulnerable ·NTP Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 3 products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7848
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wpfq-v5vr-q6vg

References

Exploit 1

http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0052/

Advisory 2

Sources

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