CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2540
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-02-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
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.
Affected configurations
• audacityteam audacity (< 2.1.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-116 Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00012.html Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-116 Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00012.html Third Party Advisory