DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7975

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7975
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7975.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7975
Published
2017-01-30T21:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:08:58Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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).

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ntp

Package

Name
ntp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ntp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:4.2.8p7+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}