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ntpd segfaults accessing IPv6 hosts
From: Bernhard Kuemel <bernhard () bksys at>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:12:26 +0100
Hi full-disclosure!ntpd 1:4.2.0a-11 (as in debian testing/sarge and unstable/sid) segfaults when accessing ntp servers on IPv6 hosts. I don't know whether this bug is exploitable. But such a server on pool.ntp.org might DoS many servers.
There is a fixed version available. For more details see http://bugzilla.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=353 Bernhard -- Webspace; Low end Serverhousing ab 15 e, etc.: http://www.bksys.at Linux Admin/Programmierer: http://bksys.at/bernhard/services.html _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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