| Name | CVE-2014-3970 |
| Description | The pa_rtp_recv function in modules/rtp/rtp.c in the module-rtp-recv module in PulseAudio 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and abort) via an empty UDP packet. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| pulseaudio (PTS) | bullseye | 14.2-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 16.1+dfsg1-2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 16.1+dfsg1-5.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| pulseaudio | source | (unstable) | 5.0-3 | low | | |
Notes
[squeeze] - pulseaudio <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - pulseaudio <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/2014-May/020740.html