GHSA-mhxj-85r3-2x55

file-type vulnerable to Infinite Loop via malformed MKV file

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CVE
CVE-2022-36313
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in the file-type package from 13.0.0 until 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 when used on a web server.

Paquets affectés

PaquetVersions
npm · file-typeintroduced 13.0.0, fixed 16.5.4
npm · file-typeintroduced 17.0.0, fixed 17.1.3

Références

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database