GHSA-4v6p-cxf9-98rf

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    GHSA-4v6p-cxf9-98rf

    Published: 25 Feb 2022Last Modified: 26 Nov 2024

    Summary: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in metadata-extractor

    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.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: com.drewnoakes:metadata-extractor

    Purl: pkg:maven/com.drewnoakes/metadata-extractor

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.18.0

    Affected versions

    2.10.0
    2.10.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    GHSA-4v6p-cxf9-98rf | CVE-DB