Description
Audacity through 2.3.3 saves temporary files to /var/tmp/audacity-$USER by default. After Audacity creates the temporary directory, it sets its permissions to 755. Any user on the system can read and play the temporary audio .au files located there.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-4207 | Audacity through 2.3.3 saves temporary files to /var/tmp/audacity-$USER by default. After Audacity creates the temporary directory, it sets its permissions to 755. Any user on the system can read and play the temporary audio .au files located there. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7211-1 | Audacity vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T11:42:00.675Z
Reserved: 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-11867
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-11-30T22:15:10.713
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:58:47.223
Link: CVE-2020-11867
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN