CVE-2014-5209
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a...
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2014-5209- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2014-5209- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-5107 No score
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
EUVD-2014-5107- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m44h-f944-f3x3 No score
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a...
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
GHSA-m44h-f944-f3x3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2014-5209- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-5209
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5209- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-5209
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in NTP 4.2.7p25 private (mode 6/7) messages via a GET_RESTRICT control message, which could let a malicious user obtain sensitive information.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5209- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- ntp
- ntp project ntp
- f5 big-ip access policy manager
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager
- f5 big-ip analytics
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager
- f5 big-ip application security manager
- f5 big-ip domain name system
- f5 big-ip edge gateway
- f5 big-ip global traffic manager
- f5 big-ip link controller
- f5 big-ip local traffic manager
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- f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager
- f5 big-ip protocol security module
- f5 big-ip wan optimization manager
- f5 big-ip webaccelerator
- f5 big-iq adc
- f5 big-iq centralized management
- f5 big-iq cloud
- f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration
- f5 big-iq device
- f5 big-iq security
- f5 enterprise manager
- f5 iworkflow
- f5 mobilesafe
- f5 websafe
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ntpDebian:11 |
before 1:4.2.8p3+dfsg-1 | 1:4.2.8p3+dfsg-1 |
ntpUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu21:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.11:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.21:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.31:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.5 Show 8 moreShow less1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.61:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.71:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.81:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.101:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.111:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.121:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.131:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.13+esm1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-5209 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Ntp, published January 8, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.50%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in ntp 1:4.2.8p3+dfsg-1.
References
support.f5.com/csp/article/K44942017
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95841
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5209
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m44h-f944-f3x3
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5209
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-5209
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5209