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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0135 · published 16 January 2009

CVE-2009-0135: Amarok memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Amarok · Amarok

Multiple 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.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.9% · top 6.1% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
6.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
52References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple 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.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://amarok.kde.org/en/releases/2.0.1.1 Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254896
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/14/2
http://secunia.com/advisories/33505 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33522
http://secunia.com/advisories/33640
http://secunia.com/advisories/33819
http://secunia.com/advisories/34315
http://secunia.com/advisories/34407
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-34.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4915
http://trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-002.txt Exploit
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=908391
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=908401
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=908415
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1706
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:030
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499984/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33210
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021558
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-739-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0100
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479560
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479946
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00708.html
http://amarok.kde.org/en/releases/2.0.1.1 Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254896
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/14/2
http://secunia.com/advisories/33505 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33522
http://secunia.com/advisories/33640
http://secunia.com/advisories/33819
http://secunia.com/advisories/34315
http://secunia.com/advisories/34407
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-34.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4915
http://trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-002.txt Exploit
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=908391

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-0135), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.