CVE-2022-36313

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-36313

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-36313.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-36313

Aliases

GHSA-mhxj-85r3-2x55

Published

2022-07-21T16:15:09.297Z

Modified

2026-03-15T22:45:24.918872Z

Severity

5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

An issue was discovered in the file-type package before 16.5.4 and 17.x before 17.1.3 for Node.js. A malformed MKV file could cause the file type detector to get caught in an infinite loop. This would make the application become unresponsive and could be used to cause a DoS attack.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/sindresorhus/file-type

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/sindresorhus/file-type

Events

Introduced

Fixed

b5fe3b9596711a42c0141d97a11e4f0fa5fcc7a0

Introduced

8037f498a533ac76761b3bf47dfb47cc4e58adfd

Fixed

41d13a302e12d74431aa53cadedb0808f33b072d

Database specific

{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "16.5.4"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "17.0.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "17.1.3"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v17.*

v17.0.0

v17.0.1

v17.0.2

v17.1.0

v17.1.1

v17.1.2

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-36313.json"