CVE-2015-7851
Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/' characters for directory separation such as OpenVMS, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 6.5 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2020-01-28
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Affected products
References
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2918
- http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0062/