Security Advisory

CVE-2016-2519

5.9
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p7 and 4.3.x before 4.3.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ntpd abort) by a large request data value, which triggers the ctl_getitem function to return a NULL value.
Published Date January 30, 2017
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory