Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 1, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-0178
CVE-2004-0178
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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References
20- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-482nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-489nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-491nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-495nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040804-01-U.ascnvd
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%40404ce5967rY2Ryu6Z_uNbYh643wuFAnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xmlnvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-121.shtmlnvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-127.shtmlnvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-193.shtmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-479nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-480nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-481nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-413.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-437.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/9985nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15868nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9427nvd
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