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CVE-2015-7851

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Published: Jan 28, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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6.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/' characters for directory separation such as OpenVMS, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files.

Affected (18)

Products: Ntp: Ntp
Ntp
1 product
Ntp
Configuration A
18 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ntp
Ntp
From 4.2.0 to 4.2.8
Ntp
From 4.3.0 to 4.3.77
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-beta1
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-beta2
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-beta3
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-beta4
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-beta5
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-rc1
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1-rc2
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p1
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p2-rc1
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p2-rc2
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p2-rc3
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p2
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p3-rc1
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p3-rc2
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p3-rc3
Ntp
Version 4.2.8 p3

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party Advisory

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