Resource Exhaustion Affecting amarok package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
3.51% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-AMAROK-11735618
  • published10 Aug 2025
  • disclosed20 May 2020

Introduced: 20 May 2020

CVE-2020-13152  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:14 amarok.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream amarok package and not the amarok package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1