bep imagemeta up to 0.9.x Meta Data allocation of resources
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in bep imagemeta up to 0.9.x and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Meta Data Handler. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-32024. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in bep imagemeta up to 0.9.x and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Meta Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a allocation of resources vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-770. The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
bep/imagemeta is a Go library for reading EXIF, IPTC and XMP image meta data from JPEG, TIFF, PNG, and WebP files. The EXIF data format allows for defining excessively large data structures in relatively small payloads. Before v0.10.0, If you didn't trust the input images, this could be abused to construct denial-of-service attacks. v0.10.0 added LimitNumTags (default 5000) and LimitTagSize (default 10000) options.
The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-32024 since 04/01/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 0.10.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
Website
- Product: https://github.com/bep/imagemeta/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploiting
Class: Allocation of resourcesCWE: CWE-770 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: imagemeta 0.10.0
Timeline
04/01/2025 🔍04/08/2025 🔍
04/08/2025 🔍
04/08/2025 🔍
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-32024 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-32024
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303845
Entry
Created: 04/08/2025 17:40Changes: 04/08/2025 17:40 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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