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CVE-2004-0178 Detail

Description

The OSS code for the Sound Blaster (sb16) driver in Linux 2.4.x before 2.4.26, when operating in 16 bit mode, does not properly handle certain sample sizes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a sample with an odd number of bytes.


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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040804-01-U.asc
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000846
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%40404ce5967rY2Ryu6Z_uNbYh643wuFA
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-121.shtml
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-127.shtml
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-193.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-479
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-480
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-481
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-482 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-489 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-491 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-495 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:029
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-413.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-437.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9985
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15868
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9427

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0178
NVD Published Date:
06/01/2004
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
MITRE