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CVE-2004-0178

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2004-06-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2004-0178
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.44%
Linux

Original NVD 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.