CVE-2009-0490

Critical

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the String_parse::get_nonspace_quoted function in lib-src/allegro/strparse.cpp in Audacity 1.2.6 and other versions before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .gro file containing a long string.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductAudacity
PublishedFeb 10, 2009
First seenFeb 10, 2009

How to fix

Update
  • audacityteam audacity1.3.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
audacityteam audacityv < 1.3.61.3.6

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