CVE-2020-13152
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 20, 2020 at 12:32 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAmarok
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159898/Amarok-2.8.0-Denial-Of-Service.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://r00texpl0it.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/kde-amarok-2-8-0-allows-remote-attackers-to-cause-a-denial-of-service/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-401
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