CVE-2019-6444 is a critical stack-based buffer over-read vulnerability affecting NTPsec versions prior to 1.1.3, specifically within the process_control() function. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely trigger a denial of service and potentially disclose sensitive information due to improper handling of attacker-controlled data. While not actively exploited in the wild, a Proof-of-Concept exploit is publicly available, and despite its high severity (CVSS 9.1), there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ntpsec:ntpsec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.