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CVE-2019-6445
An issue was discovered in NTPsec before 1.1.3. An authenticated attacker can cause a NULL pointer dereference and ntpd crash in…
Medium6.5EPSS 14.7%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 14.7% · top 3.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- 46177 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://dumpco.re/blog/ntpsec-bugs (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/ntpsec/ntpsec/blob/NTPsec_1_1_3/NEWS (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://dumpco.re/bugs/ntpsec-authed-npe (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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