Bug 121046

Summary: CAN-2004-0178 Soundblaster 16 local DoS
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 Reporter: Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component: kernelAssignee: Jason Baron <jbaron>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version: 2.1CC: knoel, riel
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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-04-16 13:54:25 UTC
Minor severity: An improperly handled sample size in the Sound Blaster
16 driver for Linux 2.4.x allows local users to cause a denial of
service (crash).

Reported via Alan Cox from Andreas Kies on March 02.  Public from
April 14th.

Comment 1 John Flanagan 2004-08-18 14:25:12 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem 
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being 
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, 
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report 
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-437.html