Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw can let a remote party crash or hang an affected SNTP service by sending a specially crafted NTP packet. The business impact is availability: unreliable time synchronization can disrupt logging, authentication, scheduling, and operational monitoring. Exposure is likely on systems running affected SNTP or vendor-packaged ntp components before their fixed advisories. The bundle does not provide a complete affected product matrix, but IBM, Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat, Fedora, Oracle, and SUSE references indicate broad downstream packaging relevance. Handle as a routine but time-sensitive availability patch, especially for internet-facing time services and systems supporting authentication, logging, or production scheduling. It is not KEV-listed in the provided bundle, and no active exploitation evidence is supplied. Mitigation focus: Apply vendor ntp or SNTP security updates for affected operating systems.; Verify whether vendor packages include the upstream 4.2.7p366 fix or backport.; Review whether NTP/SNTP services must accept untrusted network traffic..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1024157CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/ntp-project/ntp/commit/5f295cd05c3c136d39f5b3e500a2d781bdbb59c8CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.ibm.com/support/home/docdisplay?lndocid=migr-5099409CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986956CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988706CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255118CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989542CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985122CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-497656.pdfCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-103-11CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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