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CVE-2015-7704

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2017-08-07
  • WeaknessCWE-20

Am I affected?

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Description

The ntpd client in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a number of crafted "KOD" messages.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-08-0720:29CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Redhat enterprise linux server eus
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.5= 6.5no fix published
6.6= 6.6no fix published
6.7= 6.7no fix published
7.1= 7.1no fix published
7.3= 7.3no fix published
7.4= 7.4no fix published
7.5= 7.5no fix published
7.6= 7.6no fix published
7.7= 7.7no fix published
Redhat enterprise linux server aus
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.5= 6.5no fix published
6.6= 6.6no fix published
7.3= 7.3no fix published
7.4= 7.4no fix published
7.6= 7.6no fix published
7.7= 7.7no fix published
Redhat enterprise linux server tus
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.5= 6.5no fix published
6.6= 6.6no fix published
7.3= 7.3no fix published
7.6= 7.6no fix published
7.7= 7.7no fix published

11 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-15-356-01 CISA2 known affected

    Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX-based Devices NTP Vulnerabilities

    Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX I: vers:all/* · Siemens ROX II: <2.9.0

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-15-356-01 · 2 productsUpdate to the latest version. (http://www.siemens.com/automation/support-request)

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.05read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-20read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score10.7 %read 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2017-08-07
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7704?

The ntpd client in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a number of crafted "KOD" messages.

Is CVE-2015-7704 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2015-7704 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 10.7% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-7704?

CVE-2015-7704 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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