OpenExif 2.1.4 JPG File ExifImageFileRead.cpp ExifImageFile::readImage denial of service

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in OpenExif 2.1.4. This issue affects the function ExifImageFile::readImage of the file ExifImageFileRead.cpp of the component JPG File Handler. There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.