CVE-2009-0135

Summary

CVECVE-2009-0135
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-01-16 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionMultiple integer overflows in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a large (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Amarok Amarok 1.4.10 All All All
Application Amarok Amarok 2.0 All All All
Application Amarok Amarok 2.0.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Amarok Integer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Gentoo Bug 254896 - <media-sound/amarok-{1.4.10-r2, 2.0.1.1}: Several integer overflows and unchecked allocation vulnerabilities (CVE-2009-{0135,0136}) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org
trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-002.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trapkit.de Exploit
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1706-1 amarok af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Amarok Audible Audio Processing Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[KDE] Revision 908401 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 websvn.kde.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Amarok: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:003 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[KDE] Revision 908391 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 websvn.kde.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: amarok-1.4.10-2.fc9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Debian update for amarok - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Bug 479560 – CVE-2009-0135 CVE-2009-0136 amarok: multiple buffer overflows when parsing Audible .aa files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
[KDE] Revision 908415 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 websvn.kde.org
oss-security - CVE Request -- amarok af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com
504 Gateway Time-out af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
USN-739-1: Amarok vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
SUSE update for amarok - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Bug 479946 – amarok: integer overflows and unchecked allocation when parsing malformed Audible digital audio files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Amarok Integer Overflow and Unchecked Allocation Vulnerabilities - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2009:030 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Magellan - Amarok 2.0.1.1 released (including security fix) | Amarok af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 amarok.kde.org Vendor Advisory
Ubuntu update for amarok - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Gentoo update for amarok - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA33640 - Fedora update for amarok - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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