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CVE-2004-0178

The OSS code for the Sound Blaster (sb16) driver in Linux 2.4.x before 2.4.26, when operating in...

2.1 Low

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.44%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

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.

Record
CVE-2004-0178
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2004-0178
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0178 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2004-0178
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hmxm-5947-qv2q No score

The OSS code for the Sound Blaster (sb16) driver in Linux 2.4.x before 2.4.26, when operating in...

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.

Record
GHSA-hmxm-5947-qv2q
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2004-0178 2.1

CVE-2004-0178 does not affect BellSoft software

Record
BELL-CVE-2004-0178
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-source-2.4.18
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.18-14.3
2.4.18-14.3
kernel-image-2.4.18-1-alpha
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.18-15
2.4.18-15
kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.18-13
2.4.18-13
kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.18-5woody8, plus listed versions
2.4.18-5
2.4.18-5woody8
kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.18-1woody5
2.4.18-1woody5
kernel-image-2.4.17-hppa
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 32.4
32.4
kernel-image-2.4.18-hppa
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 62.3
62.3
kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 011226.17
011226.17
kernel-source-2.4.17
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.17-1woody3
2.4.17-1woody3
kernel-patch-2.4.17-apus
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.17-5
2.4.17-5
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-patch-2.4.17-s390
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.17-2.woody.4, plus listed versions
0.0.20020816-0.woody.30.0.20020816-0.woody.4
2.4.17-2.woody.4
kernel-image-2.4.17-s390
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.17-2.woody.4
2.4.17-2.woody.4
kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody6
2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody6
kernel-patch-2.4.17-mipsel
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody6
2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody6
kernel-source-2.4.19
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.19-4.woody2
2.4.19-4.woody2
kernel-patch-2.4.19-mips
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody4
2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody4
kernel-source-2.4.16
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 2.4.16-1woody2
2.4.16-1woody2
kernel-patch-2.4.16-arm
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 20040419
20040419
kernel-image-2.4.16-lart
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 20040419
20040419
kernel-image-2.4.16-netwinder
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 20040419
20040419
kernel-image-2.4.16-riscpc
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 20040419
20040419
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-0178 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Linux Kernel, published April 14, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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