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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891277
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian LTS: Security Advisory for audacity (DLA-1277-1)
Summary:Chris Navarrete from Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs discovered that Audacity,;a multi-track audio editor, contains a vulnerability such that a .wav;file with a crafted FORMATCHUNK structure (many channels) can result in;a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash).
Description:Summary:
Chris Navarrete from Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs discovered that Audacity,
a multi-track audio editor, contains a vulnerability such that a .wav
file with a crafted FORMATCHUNK structure (many channels) can result in
a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash).

Affected Software/OS:
audacity on Debian Linux

Solution:
For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version
2.0.1-1+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your audacity packages.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2540
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-116
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00012.html
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