CVE-2007-6061 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-6061: Audacity 1.3.2 creates a temporary directory with a predictable name without checking for previous existence of that directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (recording deadlock) by creating the directory before Audacity is run. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to delete ar

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-6061 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

audacity→ fixed in1.3.4-1.1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y audacity

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

audacity→ fixed in1.3.4-1.1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y audacity

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

audacity→ fixed in1.3.4-1.1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y audacity

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