NTP before 4.2.8p9 rate limits responses received from the configured sources when rate limiting for all associations is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent responses from the sources) by sending responses with a spoofed source address.

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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3349-1 NTP vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3707-2 NTP vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:57:47.647Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-7426

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-01-13T16:59:00.323

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-7426

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-7426 - Bugzilla

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