Description
Audacity through 2.3.3 saves temporary files to /var/tmp/audacity-$USER by default. After Audacity creates the temporary directory, it sets its permissions to 755. Any user on the system can read and play the temporary audio .au files located there.
Published: 2020-11-30
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-4207 Audacity through 2.3.3 saves temporary files to /var/tmp/audacity-$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 Ubuntu USN USN-7211-1 Audacity vulnerability
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Audacityteam Audacity
Fedoraproject Fedora
cve-icon MITRE

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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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-11-30T22:15:10.713

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:58:47.223

Link: CVE-2020-11867

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