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Bug 121045

Summary:	CAN-2004-0178 Soundblaster 16 local DoS
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3	Reporter:	Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Ernie Petrides <petrides>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	3.0	CC:	petrides, riel, tburke
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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-04-16 13:53:27 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 5 Ernie Petrides 2004-05-11 04:02:56 UTC

The fix in comment #1 has just been committed to the RHEL3 U3
patch pool this evening (in kernel version 2.4.21-15.3.EL).

Comment 6 Ernie Petrides 2004-07-31 05:54:25 UTC

A fix for this problem has also been committed to the RHEL3 E3
patch pool (in kernel version 2.4.21-15.0.4.EL).

Comment 7 Mark J. Cox 2004-08-03 22:36:26 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-2004-413.html