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CVE-2016-6301
Published: Dec 9, 2016
Modified: Dec 4, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
The recv_and_process_client_pkt function in networking/ntpd.c in busybox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) via a forged NTP packet, which triggers a communication loop.
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References
[oss-security] 20160803 CVE-2016-6301: busybox: NTP server denial of service flaw
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