Vulnerability Identifier
CVE-2015-7976
2017-01-30
Severity Assessment
LOW
CVSS v3.x Score
Clinical Analysis (Description)
The ntpq saveconfig command in NTP 4.1.2, 4.2.x before 4.2.8p6, 4.3, 4.3.25, 4.3.70, and 4.3.77 does not properly filter special characters, which allows attackers to cause unspecified impact via a crafted filename.
Vector Sequencing
Attack Parameters
Impact Consequences
Technical Impact
CVSS v2 Score (Legacy)
4.0
For backward compatibility
EPSS Probability
3.17%
Percentile: 87.0%
Affected Population
Affected Configurations
Total: 123 detected entries
Software List
Scrollable
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.78
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.75
op
opensuse
Vendor: opensuse • v13.2
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.72
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.70
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.1.2
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.6
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.44
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.8
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.26
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.60
su
manager
Vendor: suse • v2.1
no
suse_openstack_cloud
Vendor: novell • v5
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.73
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.97
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.98
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.47
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.35
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.37
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.6
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.58
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.32
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.22
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.88
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.15
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.93
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.91
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.76
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.77
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.62
su
linux_enterprise_debuginfo
Vendor: suse • v11
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.38
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.57
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.7
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.5
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.40
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.73
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.99
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.46
op
leap
Vendor: opensuse • v42.1
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.61
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.4
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.72
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.8
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.90
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.52
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.2
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.17
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.66
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.64
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.24
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.3
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.92
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.48
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.95
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.85
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.94
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.84
su
linux_enterprise_server
Vendor: suse • v10
su
suse_linux_enterprise_server
Vendor: suse • v12
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.89
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.0
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.27
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.19
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.45
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.67
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.16
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.80
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.2
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.79
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.4
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.18
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.7
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.51
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.56
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.34
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.69
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.28
su
manager_proxy
Vendor: suse • v2.1
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.59
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.71
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.10
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.20
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.81
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.74
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.83
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.65
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.14
su
linux_enterprise_server
Vendor: suse • v12
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.43
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.49
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.12
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.50
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.1
su
linux_enterprise_server
Vendor: suse • v11
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.82
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.13
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.9
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.1.0
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.5
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.86
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.2.0
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.41
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.0.96
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.30
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.36
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.11
su
linux_enterprise_desktop
Vendor: suse • v12
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.87
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.55
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.21
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.33
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.53
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.31
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.23
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.68
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.39
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.29
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.63
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.42
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.54
nt
ntp
Vendor: ntp • v4.3.25
Timeline
Time Line
PUBLICATION
30 Jan 2017
MODIFICATION
20 Apr 2025
Impact Statistics
Key Metrics
CVSS Score
LOW
Products
123
Affected
Remediation Protocol
Recommended Solution
No automatic solution found. Check vendor references.
Patch Library
No direct patch listed in database.
Recommended Actions for Administrators
Immediate Action Plan
1. Inventory
Identify all affected systems in your infrastructure.
2. Assessment
Assess exposure and criticality for your organization.
3. Mitigation
Apply patches or available workarounds.
4. Verification
Test and confirm effectiveness of applied measures.