Stack-based buffer overflow in the String_parse::get_nonspace_quoted function in lib-src/allegro/strparse.cpp in Audacity 1.2.6 and other versions before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .gro file containing a long string.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade audacity | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 10, 2009 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-sound/audacity. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 9, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade audacity | Feb 17, 2015 | Feb 9, 2009 |
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