CVE-2009-0159
UnknownEPSS 13.23%
Last modified
CVE-2009-0159 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the cookedprint function in ntpq/ntpq.c in ntpq in NTP before 4.2.4p7-RC2 allows remote NTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response.. EPSS estimates a 13.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cookedprint function in ntpq/ntpq.c in ntpq in NTP before 4.2.4p7-RC2 allows remote NTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntp | Ntp | <= 4.2.4p7 | Rc1 |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.72 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.73 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.90 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.91 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.92 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.93 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.94 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.95 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.96 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.97 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.98 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.0.99 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.1.0 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.1.2 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.0 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.2 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.2p1 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.2p2 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.2p3 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.2p4 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p0 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p1 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p2 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p3 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p4 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p5 | — |
| Ntp | Ntp | 4.2.4p6 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34608Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35137Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35138Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35166Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35169Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35253Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35308Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35336Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35630Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37471Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0999Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34608Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35137Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35138Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35166Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35169Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35253Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35308Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35336Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35630Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37471Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0999Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-0159?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cookedprint function in ntpq/ntpq.c in ntpq in NTP before 4.2.4p7-RC2 allows remote NTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response.
How severe is CVE-2009-0159?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0159 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0159?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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