CVE-2015-1821

Medium

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in chrony before 1.31.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (chronyd crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by configuring the (1) NTP or (2) cmdmon access with a subnet size that is indivisible by four and an address with a nonzero bit in the subnet remainder.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductTuxfamily Chrony
PublishedApr 16, 2015
First seenApr 16, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tuxfamily chronyv ≤ 1.31—
debian debian_linux7.0—

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