An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3.
Priority HIGH 76CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. Because of a bug in ctl_getitem, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in read_sysvars in ntp_control.c in ntpd.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.66881 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-6443
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v24q-v22h-25r2
References
More Ntpsec vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-04514 An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2019-04515 An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-04512 An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-03725 Incomplete Internal State Distinction in ntpsec CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-05198 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in ntpsec CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
- TI-2016-01415 ntpd in NTP 4.2.8p3 and NTPsec a5fb34b9cc89b92a8fef2f459004865c93bb7f92 relies on the… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.7
Sources
- CVE-2019-6443 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-6443 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v24q-v22h-25r2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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