CVE-2009-0135 json
Multiple integer overflows in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow re…
published 2009-01-16 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0144
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.9%
- EPSS 6.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- amarok Debian 14, Debian 13 1.4.10-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0135
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2009-0135 updated
amarok: multiple buffer overflows when parsing Audible .aa files
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
6.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- trapkit.de http://trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-002.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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trapkit.de
/advisories/TKADV2009-002.txt
exploit
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debian.org
/security/2009/dsa-1706
vendor-advisory
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-739-1
vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200903-34.xml
vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00708.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:030
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/33505
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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amarok.kde.org
/en/releases/2.0.1.1
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/0100
vdb-entry
- websvn.kde.org /?view=rev&revision=908391
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secunia.com
/advisories/33522
third-party-advisory
- websvn.kde.org /?view=rev&revision=908415
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=479560
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2009/01/14/2
mailing-list
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secunia.com
/advisories/34315
third-party-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=479946
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/499984/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- websvn.kde.org /?view=rev&revision=908401
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secunia.com
/advisories/34407
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/33640
third-party-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4915
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33210
vdb-entry
- bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=254896
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securitytracker.com
/id?1021558
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/33819
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0135
- NVD CVE-2009-0135
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