CVE-2019-6445
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 16.6%
Description
An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. An authenticated attacker can cause a NULL pointer dereference and ntpd crash in ntp_control.c, related to ctl_getitem.
How to fix CVE-2019-6445
To remediate CVE-2019-6445, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ntpsec—upgrade to 1.1.3+dfsg1-1 or later
Is CVE-2019-6445 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 16.6%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.1.3+dfsg1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |