Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2016-9312

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large UDP packet.

EPSS: 0.312 (98.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9312?
CVE-2016-9312 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-01-13.
How severe is CVE-2016-9312?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.