VDB-138760 · CVE-2019-14262 · GCVE-0-2019-14262

MetadataExtractor 2.1.0 resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MetadataExtractor 2.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-14262. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MetadataExtractor 2.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

MetadataExtractor 2.1.0 allows stack consumption.

The weakness was published 07/25/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-14262 since 07/25/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Name

MetadataExtractor

Version

2.1.0

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

07/25/2019 🔍
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07/25/2019 +0 days 🔍
11/07/2023 +1566 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-14262 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14262
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138760

Entryinfo

Created: 07/25/2019 18:15
Updated: 11/07/2023 16:17
Changes: 07/25/2019 18:15 (51), 07/12/2020 09:40 (1), 11/07/2023 16:17 (3)
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