Vulnerability of the mstolfp() function (libntp/mstolfp.c) in the ntpq monitoring program, which implements a time synchronization protocol. This vulnerability allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the mstolfp function libntp/mstolfp.c in the ntpq monitoring program, which implements the NTP time synchronization protocol, is related to writing beyond the buffer boundaries in memory during the copying of the final number. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remot...