Packages
- audacity - fast, cross-platform audio editor
Details
Mike Salvatore discovered that Audacity incorrectly handled default
permissions of temporary files created by the application. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.
Mike Salvatore discovered that Audacity incorrectly handled default
permissions of temporary files created by the application. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.04 focal | audacity – 2.3.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 18.04 bionic | audacity – 2.2.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 16.04 xenial | audacity – 2.1.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
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