drewnoakes/metadata-extractor · Security
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions inn metadata-extractor
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-p5pg-wm9q-8v6r
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-24613
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 5.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 5.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
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.
CWEs
- CWE-755 · Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions