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CVE-2017-6462
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-27T17:59:00.743 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:22:23.250

Summary

Buffer overflow in the legacy Datum Programmable Time Server (DPTS) refclock driver in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a crafted /dev/datum device.

Affected products

ntp — ntp

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References

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