Out-of-Bounds Read in Motorola Oncore Refclock Driver for NTPsec
CVE-2026-102485

5.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Ntpsec

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-102485?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the Motorola Oncore refclock driver of NTPsec ntpd prior to version 1.2.6. This flaw enables an attacker who has control over the serial data from the GPS receiver to potentially crash the ntpd service or disclose sensitive memory content through a PPS Control response that includes an out-of-range mode byte.

Affected Version(s)

ntpsec 0 < 1.2.6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tristan Madani
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