ntpd 4.2.7.p22 / 4.3.0 Denial Of Service

ntpd versions 4.2.7p22 up to but not including 4.2.8p9 and 4.3.0 up to, but not including 4.3.94 suffer from a remote denial of service vulnerability. The vulnerability allow unauthenticated users to crash ntpd with a single malformed UDP packet, which cause a null pointer dereference.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3135-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 3135-1 – Chris Evans discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins did not correctly handle malformed FLC movie files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted FLC movie file with a GStreamer application, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.