Vulnerability in Kde Amarok

CVE-2020-13152

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.

EPSS: 0.034 (87.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13152?
CVE-2020-13152 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kde Amarok, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-13152?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.