CVE-2017-6455

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CVSS 3.0

7.0 high

EPSS

<1%p40

Published

Mar 27, 2017 (Mar 27, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94, when using PPSAPI, allows local users to gain privileges via a DLL in the PPSAPI_DLLS environment variable.

Vendors: ntp
Products: ntp
Weakness: CWE-94
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.5%)

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