PublicDateAtUSN: 2015-08-25
Candidate: CVE-2015-5194
PublicDate: 2017-07-21 14:29:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5194
 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/25/3
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2783-1
Description:
 The log_config_command function in ntp_parser.y in ntpd in NTP before
 4.2.7p42 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ntpd crash)
 via crafted logconfig commands.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254542
 http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1593
Priority: negligible
Discovered-by: Miroslav Lichvar
Assigned-to: mdeslaur
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H [7.5 HIGH]

Patches_ntp:
 upstream: https://github.com/ntp-project/ntp/commit/553f2fa65865c31c5e3c48812cfd46176cffdd27
upstream_ntp: released (4.2.7p42)
precise_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p3+dfsg-1ubuntu3.6)
trusty_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.5)
trusty/esm_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.5)
vivid_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu6.2)
wily_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu8.1)
devel_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu8.1)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_ntp: released (1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu6.2)
vivid/ubuntu-core_ntp: DNE