CVE-2007-1804

Published Apr 2, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 7.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
PulseAudio 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a PA_PSTREAM_DESCRIPTOR_LENGTH value of FRAME_SIZE_MAX_ALLOW sent on TCP port 9875, which triggers a p->export assertion failure in do_read; (2) a PA_PSTREAM_DESCRIPTOR_LENGTH value of 0 sent on TCP port 9875, which triggers a length assertion failure in pa_memblock_new; or (3) an empty packet on UDP port 9875, which triggers a t assertion failure in pa_sdp_parse; and allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted packet on TCP port 9875 that (4) triggers a maxlength assertion failure in pa_memblockq_new, (5) triggers a size assertion failure in pa_xmalloc, or (6) plays a certain sound file.

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Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-465-1 PulseAudio vulnerability
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:06 PM
Reserved
Apr 2, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 2, 2007, 11:19 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:38 PM