Bug 1849022 (CVE-2020-13152) - CVE-2020-13152 amarok: remote user can create a specially crafted M3U file when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory leak
Summary: CVE-2020-13152 amarok: remote user can create a specially crafted M3U file wh...
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2020-13152
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1849023 1849024
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-06-19 13:39 UTC by Marian Rehak
Modified: 2021-02-16 19:49 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-06-19 17:20:32 UTC
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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.

External Reference:

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.
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