ubuntu · CVE-2018-7183

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Priority: medium Published: 2018-03-08 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:58:44 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-7183 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (ntp), 6 status rows across 6 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, trusty, upstream, xenial): released 6.

Description:

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.

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