CVE-2007-1804
Reported by mitre · Published April 2, 2007
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Apr 2, 2007 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 7, 2024 CVE Updated
- Apr 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 8, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- 25431 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- MDVSA-2008:065 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- ADV-2007-1214 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- x_refsource_MISC
- pulseaudio-assert-dos(33315) vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- SUSE-SR:2007:013 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- 23240 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- USN-465-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- x_refsource_MISC
- 25787 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA