CVE-2022-36313

Published July 21st, 2022

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CVSS v3

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS v2

N/A

Affected

PROJECTS

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.

file-type

Detect the file type of a file, stream, or data

NPM

sindresorhus/file-type

Detect the file type of a file, stream, or data

GitHub

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