CVE-2019-6444

Publication date 16 January 2019

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.1 · Critical

Score breakdown

An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. process_control() in ntp_control.c has a stack-based buffer over-read because attacker-controlled data is dereferenced by ntohl() in ntpd.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
ntpsec 18.10 cosmic
Fixed 1.1.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1.1.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.2
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.1 · Critical
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H