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CVE-2009-1252 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2009-1252: Stack-based buffer overflow in the crypto_recv function in ntp_crypto.c in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.4p7 and 4.2.5 before 4.2.5p74, when OpenSSL and autokey are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet containing an extension field.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2009-1252 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • ntp→ fixed in1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-2urgency: high
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ntp
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