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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141913/NTP-Privilege-Escalation.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81552 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034808 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1 | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/+bug/1528050 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382369 | Issue Tracking |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141913/NTP-Privilege-Escalation.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81552 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034808 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1 | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/+bug/1528050 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382369 | Issue Tracking |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 02:42
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141913/NTP-Privilege-Escalation.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81552 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034808 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/+bug/1528050 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382369 - Issue Tracking |
Information
Published : 2017-04-14 18:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:42
NVD link : CVE-2016-0727
Mitre link : CVE-2016-0727
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-0727
JSON object : View
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls