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.
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"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24614.json",
"cna_assigner": "mitre"
}{
"source": "CPE_RANGE",
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:metadata-extractor_project:metadata-extractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"extracted_events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.18.0"
}
]
}