CVE-2020-11868

HIGH EPSS 79.2%
Published Apr 17, 20206y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
High
Find Similar
Published Apr 17, 2020 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

ntpd in ntp before 4.2.8p14 and 4.3.x before 4.3.100 allows an off-path attacker to block unauthenticated synchronization via a server mode packet with a spoofed source IP address, because transmissions are rescheduled even when a packet lacks a valid origin timestamp.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
79.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-346

Affected Products 54

VendorProductVersionRange
ntpntp* ≤4.2.7
ntpntp*≥4.3.98  –  <4.3.100
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
ntpntp4.2.8any
redhatenterprise_linux7.0any
netappdata_ontap*any
netapphci_management_node*any
netappsolidfire*any
netappvasa_provider_for_clustered_data_ontap*≥7.2
netappvasa_provider_for_clustered_data_ontap*≥7.2
netappvirtual_storage_console*≥7.2
netappclustered_data_ontap*any
netapphci_storage_node_firmware*any
netapphci_storage_node*any
netappfabric-attached_storage_8300_firmware*any
netappfabric-attached_storage_8300*any
netappfabric-attached_storage_8700_firmware*any
netappfabric-attached_storage_8700*any
netappfabric-attached_storage_a400_firmware*any
netappfabric-attached_storage_a400*any
netappall_flash_fabric-attached_storage_8300_firmware*any
netappall_flash_fabric-attached_storage_8300*any
netappall_flash_fabric-attached_storage_8700_firmware*any
netappall_flash_fabric-attached_storage_8700*any
netappall_flash_fabric-attached_storage_a400_firmware*any
netappall_flash_fabric-attached_storage_a400*any
debiandebian_linux8.0any
opensuseleap15.1any
opensuseleap15.2any

References 8

  • lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00005.html
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00044.html
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • support.ntp.org http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3592
    PatchVendor Advisory
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1716665
    Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
  • lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00004.html
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • security.gentoo.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-12
    Third Party Advisory
  • security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200424-0002/
    Third Party Advisory
  • oracle.com https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
    PatchThird Party Advisory

Remediation

  • support.ntp.org http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3592
    PatchVendor Advisory
  • oracle.com https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
    PatchThird Party Advisory