CVE-2009-0490 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2009-0490 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	9.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 474258 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2009:004, published Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:27:30 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:37 2025