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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7211.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7211-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'audacity' package(s) announced via the USN-7211-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'audacity' package(s) announced via the USN-7211-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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.

Affected Software/OS:
'audacity' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-11867
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MG5PSF4CJ7UPMJHWX553EG3P2XN3PAYI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WKK3S2QBXBHOFOQMXMGY5QAKVUWUX2YY/
https://github.com/audacity/audacity/releases
https://salvatoresecurity.com/the-many-perils-of-tmp/
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