CVE-2016-2540: Audacityteam Audacity

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Audacity before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted FORMATCHUNK structure.

Affected products

• Audacityteam Audacity: before 2.1.2 (fixed in 2.1.2)

Published 2018-02-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.