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CVE-2010-0292

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2010-02-08 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The read_from_cmd_socket function in cmdmon.c in chronyd in Chrony before 1.23.1, and 1.24-pre1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) by sending a spoofed cmdmon packet that triggers a continuous exchange of NOHOSTACCESS messages between two daemons, a related issue to CVE-2009-3563.

Affected Platforms

Tuxfamily Chrony

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References