CVE-2014-3970

UnknownEPSS 1.46%

Last modified

CVE-2014-3970 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.46%

70.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PulseaudioPulseaudio1.0
PulseaudioPulseaudio1.1
PulseaudioPulseaudio1.99.1
PulseaudioPulseaudio1.99.2
PulseaudioPulseaudio2.0
PulseaudioPulseaudio2.1
PulseaudioPulseaudio3.0
PulseaudioPulseaudio4.0
PulseaudioPulseaudio5.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3970?
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.
How severe is CVE-2014-3970?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3970 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3970?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST