CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-24614

When reading a specially crafted JPEG file, metadata-extractor up to 2.16.0 can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out-of-memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use metadata-extractor library.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor/issues/561 Exploit Issue Tracking
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:metadata-extractor_project:metadata-extractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-02-24 03:15

Updated : 2022-03-02 06:29

NVD link : CVE-2022-24614

Mitre link : CVE-2022-24614

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-770