PulseAudio 'pa_rtp_recv()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:67814

Info

PulseAudio 'pa_rtp_recv()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 67814
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2014-3970
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 04 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 06:12PM
Credit: Alexander E. Patrakov
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PulseAudio 'pa_rtp_recv()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

PulseAudio is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitisize the user-supplied input.



Attackers can exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

PulseAudio 'pa_rtp_recv()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

PulseAudio 'pa_rtp_recv()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

PulseAudio 'pa_rtp_recv()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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