Ubuntu: USN-3096-1 (CVE-2015-7975): NTP vulnerabilities
2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
04/28/2016
07/25/2018
10/07/2016
03/02/2020
Description
The nextvar function in NTP before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 does not properly validate the length of its input, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-ntp
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