CVE-2022-24614

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    CVE-2022-24614

    Published: 24 Feb 2022Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24614.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24614, https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor/issues/561

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2fd3f664a074bcad84e08938f0c62c703a3a12b2

    Affected versions

    2.17.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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