CVE-2024-11586 Affecting pulseaudio package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-PULSEAUDIO-8400807
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed23 Nov 2024

Introduced: 23 Nov 2024

NewCVE-2024-11586  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:16.04 pulseaudio.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pulseaudio package and not the pulseaudio package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.