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CVE-2016-0727

CVE-2016-0727

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The crontab script in the ntp package before 1:4.2.6.p3+dfsg-1ubuntu3.11 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, before 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.10 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, on Ubuntu Wily, and before 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS allows local users with access to the ntp account to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via vectors involving statistics directory cleanup.

CVSS 7.8 · High · EPSS 1.3% · Public exploit · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • ntp Debian:11

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:4.2.8p9+dfsg-2

    Update to 1:4.2.8p9+dfsg-2

  • ntp Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.1
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.2
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.3
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.5
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.6
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.7
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.8
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.10

    Update to 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.10

  • ntp Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu8
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu8.1
    • 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu9
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu1
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu2
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu3
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu4
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.1
    • 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.3

    Update to 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.3

Original sources

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