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CVE-2015-8158
Component Overview
Vulnerability Overview
Name
CVE-2015-8158
Source
NVD (
link
)
Debian (
link
)
Description
The getresponse function in ntpq in NTP versions before 4.2.8p9 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted packets with incorrect values.
CWEs
Published Date
Jan 30, 2017
Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026
Workaround
-
Advisories
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2948
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81814
VDB Entry
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152
US Government Resource
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2948
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81814
VDB Entry
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718152
US Government Resource
Analysis
#
Affected Component
Analysis
ntp
Not Affected
Vulnerability Ratings
#
5.9
other
4.3
CVSSv2
Others affected components
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Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
ntp
buildroot
2025.02.x
4.2.8p18
Not Affected
ntp
buildroot
master
4.2.8p18
Not Affected
ntpd
openwrt
master
4.2.8_p18-r3
Not Affected
ntpd
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
4.2.8_p18-r3
Not Affected
ntp
yocto
kirkstone
4.2.8p15
Not Affected
ntp
yocto
scarthgap
4.2.8p17
Not Affected