CVE-2020-11867

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Nov 30, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: Apr 17, 2020

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://github.com/audacity/audacity/releases
https://salvatoresecurity.com/the-many-perils-of-tmp/
FEDORA-2021-8aaccdbb5fvendor-advisory
FEDORA-2021-1a043ee3d2vendor-advisory

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