vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-2540: audacity -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 7, 2018
Added
Feb 20, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Audacity before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted FORMATCHUNK structure.

Solution

debian-upgrade-audacity
Title
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