SB2025092277 - Fedora 41 update for ntpd-rs



SB2025092277 - Fedora 41 update for ntpd-rs

Published: September 22, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025092277
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-58066)

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-58160)

CWE-ID: CWE-150 - Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to poison application logs.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of ANSI characters. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input containing ANSI escape sequences and perform log poisoning. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.