CVE-2020-11867

Audacity through 2.3.3 saves temporary files to /var/tmp/audacity-$USER by default

published November 30, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00475 · 40.1th percentile
Published
2020-11-30T21:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 NOV 21:21Z
    Audacity through 2.3.3 saves temporary files to /var/tmp/audacity-$USER by default
    cvelistv5