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CVE-2009-1252

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2009-05-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the crypto_recv function in ntp_crypto.c in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.4p7 and 4.2.5 before 4.2.5p74, when OpenSSL and autokey are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet containing an extension field.

Affected Platforms

Ntp Ntp

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References