ID:6101 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Network Time Protocol - CVE-2018-7182

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6101 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Network Time Protocol - CVE-2018-7182

ID:6101 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Network Time Protocol - CVE-2018-7182

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10798
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7182
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Network Time Protocol

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unautheticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to insufficient validation user-supplied input. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted mode 6 packet and gain access to potentially sensitive information.


Remediation

Update to version ntp-4.2.8p11.