CVE-2015-7976 describes a vulnerability in the ntpq saveconfig command across various NTP versions, including 4.1.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.8p6, affecting products like Novell, NTP, openSUSE, and SUSE. The flaw stems from improper filtering of special characters in filenames, allowing attackers to cause unspecified impact. With a CVSS v3 score of 4.3 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, but its potential impact is limited to low integrity and no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:*:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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