CVE-2021-22204

Vulnerability details

Improper neutralization of user data in the DjVu file format in Exiftool versions 7.44 and up allows arbitrary code execution when parsing the malicious image

Added to CISA KEV: 2021-11-17

Ransomware campaign use: Unknown

CISA due date: 2021-12-01

Defensive guidance from CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.