Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-9294 is a weakness in NTP key generation before 4.2.7p230. Keys could be easier to brute-force because ntp-keygen used a weak random seed. Business risk depends on whether affected NTP cryptographic features were used, especially on network devices or servers that trusted generated keys. Likely exposure is older systems, appliances, or distributions shipping NTP before 4.2.7p230 and using ntp-keygen-generated keys. Cisco, Red Hat, HPE, Mageia, CERT/CC, and other advisories indicate broad vendor assessment, but exact affected products are not enumerated in the source bundle. Prioritize remediation during legacy infrastructure and network-device patch cycles. Escalate faster where NTP authentication or generated keys protect trust relationships. The absence of KEV evidence lowers emergency urgency, but weak cryptographic material can persist until keys and packages are corrected. Mitigation focus: Upgrade NTP to 4.2.7p230 or later, or vendor-supported patched packages.; Check Cisco, Red Hat, HPE, Mageia, and device-vendor advisories for product-specific fixes.; Regenerate affected NTP keys after patching where vendor guidance recommends it..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20141222 Multiple Vulnerabilities in ntpd Affecting Cisco ProductsCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04790232CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10103CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1176035CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04916783CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1047-security-advisory-8CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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