CVE-2022-24614
Medium
Description
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMetadata-extractor
PublishedFeb 24, 2022
First seenFeb 24, 2022
How to fix
Update
- metadata-extractor_project metadata-extractor2.18.0 or later
- com.drewnoakes:metadata-extractor2.18.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| metadata-extractor_project metadata-extractor | v < 2.18.0 | 2.18.0 |
| com.drewnoakes:metadata-extractorMaven | v < 2.18.0 | 2.18.0 |
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