GHSA-p5pg-wm9q-8v6r
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions inn metadata-extractor
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.drewnoakes:metadata-extractor | < 2.18.0 | 2.18.0 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
metadata-extractor up to 2.16.0 can throw various uncaught exceptions while parsing a specially crafted JPEG file, which could result in an application crash. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use metadata-extractor library.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.