High
Out of Bounds Slice index in cfnts leads to remote panic
Type: advisorySources: OSV
An unchecked read in NTP server in github.com/cloudflare/cfnts prior to commit 783490b https://github.com/cloudflare/cfnts/commit/783490b913f05e508a492cd7b02e3c4ec2297b71 enabled a remote attacker to trigger a panic by sending an NTSAuthenticator packet with extension length longer than the packet contents.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-3036
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 17:51 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Out of Bounds Slice index in cfnts leads to remote panic
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 14 Jun 2023, 11:08 UTC
An unchecked read in NTP server in github.com/cloudflare/cfnts prior to commit 783490b https://github.com/cloudflare/cfnts/commit/783490b913f05e508a492cd7b02e3c4ec2297b71 enabled a remote attacker to trigger a panic by sending an NTSAuthenticator packet with extension length longer than the packet contents.
osv:CVE-2023-3036
Complete source record
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"summary": "An unchecked read in NTP server in github.com/cloudflare/cfnts prior to commit 783490b https://github.com/cloudflare/cfnts/commit/783490b913f05e508a492cd7b02e3c4ec2297b71 enabled a remote attacker to trigger a panic by sending an NTSAuthenticator packet with extension length longer than the packet contents.",
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