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CVE-2009-0136

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag...

9.3 HighFix available

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Exploit likelihood

6.66%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Record
CVE-2009-0136
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-189
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Record
CVE-2009-0136
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0145 No score

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Record
EUVD-2009-0145
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v2j5-6pgm-rh74 No score

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag...

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Record
GHSA-v2j5-6pgm-rh74
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Record
CVE-2009-0136
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-0136 No score

Multiple array index errors in the Audible::Tag::readTag function in metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp in Amarok 1.4.10 through 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an Audible Audio (.aa) file with a crafted (1) nlen or (2) vlen Tag value, each of which can lead to an invalid pointer dereference, or the writing of a 0x00 byte to an arbitrary memory location, after an allocation failure.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0136
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
amarok
Debian:13
before 1.4.10-2
1.4.10-2
amarok
Debian:14
before 1.4.10-2
1.4.10-2
amarok
Debian:4.0
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 1.4.4-4etch1, plus listed versions
1.4.4-4
1.4.4-4etch1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2009-0136 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Amarok, published January 15, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.66%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in amarok 1.4.10-2.

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