CVE-2020-13152 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

A remote user can create a specially crafted M3U file, media playlist file that when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory leak, whereby Amarok 2.8.0 continue to waste resources over time, eventually allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kde	Amarok	2.8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-401

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159898/Amarok-2.8.0-Denial-Of-Service.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://r00texpl0it.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/kde-amarok-2-8-0-allows-remote-attaExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159898/Amarok-2.8.0-Denial-Of-Service.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://r00texpl0it.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/kde-amarok-2-8-0-allows-remote-attaExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-13152?

CVE-2020-13152 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A remote user can create a specially crafted M3U file, media playlist file that when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory leak, whereby Amarok 2.8.0 continue to waste resources over time, ...

How severe is CVE-2020-13152?

CVE-2020-13152 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-13152?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Amarok.