CVE-2022-36313
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CVE-2022-36313 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sindresorhus | File-Type | < 16.5.4 |
| Sindresorhus | File-Type | >= 17.0.0, < 17.1.3 |
References
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/file-type/releases/tag/v16.5.4Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/file-type/releases/tag/v17.1.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220909-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/file-typeProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/file-type/releases/tag/v16.5.4Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/file-type/releases/tag/v17.1.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220909-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/file-typeProduct, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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