Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2022-24614
- cpe:2.3:a:metadata-extractor_project:metadata-extractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-24614
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 25 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-24614
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-24614
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The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-24614
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https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor/issues/561
A list of bugs found (33 bugs in total) · Issue #561 · drewnoakes/metadata-extractor · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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