debian · CVE-2016-4955

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:00:49 GMT

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CVE-2016-4955 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (ntp), 1 status rows across 1 suites (bullseye): resolved 1.

Description:

ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8, when autokey is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer-variable clearing and association outage) by sending (1) a spoofed crypto-NAK packet or (2) a packet with an incorrect MAC value at a certain time.

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