Out-of-Bounds Affecting audacity/audacity package, versions [,2.1.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.3% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-AUDACITYAUDACITY-2381050
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed7 Feb 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Feb 2018

CVE-2016-2541  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade audacity/audacity to version 2.1.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Audacity before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted MP2 file.

CVSS Scores

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