FKIE_CVE-2016-7433

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-13 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:53
Summary
NTP before 4.2.8p9 does not properly perform the initial sync calculations, which allows remote attackers to unspecified impact via unknown vectors, related to a "root distance that did not include the peer dispersion."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00153.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://nwtime.org/ntp428p9_release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0252.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3067Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#Recent_VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171129-01-ntpd-en
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539955/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540254/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/539955/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/540254/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94455
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037354
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3349-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa139
cve@mitre.orghttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdf
cve@mitre.orghttps://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03706en_us
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILMSYVQMMF37MANYEO7KBHOPSC74EKGN/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PABKEYX6ABBFJZGMXKH57X756EJUDS3C/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U5E3XBBCK5IXOLDAH2E4M3QKIYIHUMMP/
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:39.ntp.asc
cve@mitre.orghttps://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-11
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-227
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-227/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633847Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00153.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://nwtime.org/ntp428p9_release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0252.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3067Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice#Recent_VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171129-01-ntpd-en
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539955/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540254/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/539955/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/540254/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94455
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037354
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3349-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa139
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-211752.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03706en_us
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILMSYVQMMF37MANYEO7KBHOPSC74EKGN/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PABKEYX6ABBFJZGMXKH57X756EJUDS3C/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U5E3XBBCK5IXOLDAH2E4M3QKIYIHUMMP/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:39.ntp.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-11
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-227
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-227/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633847Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ntp ntp *

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              "version": "n/a"
            }
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        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
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              "vulnerable": true
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          "operator": "OR"
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    },
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      "value": "NTP en versiones anteriores a 4.2.8p9 no realiza adecuadamente los c\u00e1lculos de sincronizaci\u00f3n inicial, lo que permite a atacantes remotos un impacto no especificado a trav\u00e9s de vectores desconocidos, relacionado con una \"distancia de ra\u00edz que no inclu\u00eda la dispersi\u00f3n de pares\"."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2016-7433",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:53:03.623",
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          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
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}



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