VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-2540
Audacity before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted FORMATCHUNK structure.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.88%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.88%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.88% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- audacityteam/audacity
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-116Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00012.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-116Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00012.htmlThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.