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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1wNXBnLXdtOXEtOHY2cs0ugQ

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions inn metadata-extractor

metadata-extractor up to 2.16.0 can throw various uncaught exceptions while parsing a specially crafted JPEG file, which could result in an application crash. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use metadata-extractor library.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p5pg-wm9q-8v6r
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: about 2 years ago
Updated: over 1 year ago

CVSS Score: 5.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-p5pg-wm9q-8v6r, CVE-2022-24613
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24613
• https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor/issues/561
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p5pg-wm9q-8v6r

Repository: https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor
Blast Radius: 17.5

Affected Packages