Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2018-7183
Buffer overflow in the decodearr function in ntpq in ntp 4.2.8p6 through 4.2.8p10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an ntpq query and sending a response with a crafted array.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:10.78%
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ntp | ntp | 4.2.8 |
| freebsd | freebsd | 10.3, 10.4, 11.1 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04 |
| netapp | element_software | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
10.777%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2018-02-16T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2018-03-08T20:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2018-02-27 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-05T06:24:11 |
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