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.
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"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/36xxx/CVE-2022-36313.json",
"cna_assigner": "mitre"
}{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:sindresorhus:file-type:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
"extracted_events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "16.5.4"
},
{
"introduced": "17.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "17.1.3"
}
],
"source": [
"CPE_RANGE",
"REFERENCES"
]
}