CVE-2016-7426

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NTP before 4.2.8p9 rate limits responses received from the configured sources when rate limiting for all associations is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent responses from the sources) by sending responses with a spoofed source address.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 13, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-7426: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix