CVE-2022-24614 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the metadata-extractor library up to version 2.16.0. By processing a specially crafted JPEG file, the library can be forced to allocate excessive memory, leading to an out-of-memory error. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to trigger, but can result in a high impact on availability (A:H). There is currently no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.18.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:metadata-extractor_project:metadata-extractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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