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CVE-2015-5195

HighPublished

ntp_openssl.m4 in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p112 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted statistics or filegen...

Published: Jul 21, 2017
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Aug 5, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.5/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

7.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 94.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

ntp_openssl.m4 in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p112 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted statistics or filegen configuration command that is not enabled during compilation.

Sources

CVE-2015-5195PoC
Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2015-5195, a Linux kernel race condition leading to local privilege escalation via memory corruption.

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