Bug 1849022 (CVE-2020-13152)

Summary: CVE-2020-13152 amarok: remote user can create a specially crafted M3U file when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory leak
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marian Rehak <mrehak>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aurelien, jgrulich, kde-sig, marc, rdieter, smparrish
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Description Marian Rehak 2020-06-19 13:39:48 UTC
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.

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https://r00texpl0it.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/kde-amarok-2-8-0-allows-remote-attackers-to-cause-a-denial-of-service/

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2020-06-19 13:41:51 UTC
Created amarok tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1849024]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1849023]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-06-19 17:20:32 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.