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Vulnerability details: VCID-kv55-zcqa-mqds
Vulnerability ID VCID-kv55-zcqa-mqds
Aliases CVE-2016-4957
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in NTP, the worst of which could lead to Denial of Service.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 3.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
Reference id Reference type URL
http://bugs.ntp.org/3046
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00028.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00040.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-4957.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-4957
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4957
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:24.ntp.asc
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug3046
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036037
1340850 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340850
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.3.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.3.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:manager_proxy:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:suse:manager_proxy:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:openstack_cloud:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:suse:openstack_cloud:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_manager:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_manager:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:ltss:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:ltss:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-4957 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4957
GLSA-201607-15 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4957
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4957
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.98213
EPSS Score 0.59072
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:03:18.129789+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15 38.0.0