MediaInfoLib
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MZ/PE: Parse and extract more information
Example (MediaInfo here is built in debug mode so no CFG flag in Dll_Characteristics):
>MediaInfo.exe MediaInfo.exe
General
Complete name : MediaInfo.exe
Format : MZ
Format profile : Executable / AMD x86-64
File size : 15.8 MiB
Encoded date : 2025-12-10 15:49:07 UTC
Linker_Version : 14.50
Windows_Subsystem : Windows CUI
Subsystem_Version : 6.0
Dll_Characteristics : High Entropy VA, Dynamic Base, NX Compat, Terminal Server Aware
CompanyName : MediaArea.net
FileDescription : MediaInfo
FileVersion : 25.10.0.0
LegalCopyright : Copyright (C) 2002-2025 MediaArea.net SARL
ProductName : MediaInfo
ProductVersion : 25.10.0.0
>MediaInfo.exe MediaInfo.dll
General
Complete name : MediaInfo.dll
Format : MZ
Format profile : DLL / AMD x86-64
File size : 20.0 MiB
Encoded date : 2025-12-10 15:49:06 UTC
Linker_Version : 14.50
Windows_Subsystem : Windows GUI
Subsystem_Version : 6.0
Dll_Characteristics : High Entropy VA, Dynamic Base, NX Compat
CompanyName : MediaArea.net
FileDescription : Most relevant technical and tag data for video and audio files
FileVersion : 25.10.0.0
LegalCopyright : Copyright (C) 2002-2025 MediaArea.net SARL
ProductName : MediaInfo
ProductVersion : 25.10.0.0
>MediaInfo.exe MediaInfo_GUI_25.09_Windows.exe
General
Complete name : MediaInfo_GUI_25.09_Windows.exe
Format : MZ
Format profile : Executable / Intel i386
File size : 14.5 MiB
Encoded date : 2024-03-30 16:55:19 UTC
Linker_Version : 6.0
Windows_Subsystem : Windows GUI
Subsystem_Version : 4.0
Dll_Characteristics : Dynamic Base, NX Compat, No SEH, Terminal Server Aware
CompanyName : MediaArea.net
FileDescription : All about your audio and video files
FileVersion : 25.09.0.0
LegalCopyright : MediaArea.net
OriginalFilename : MediaInfo_GUI_25.09_Windows.exe
ProductName : MediaInfo
ProductVersion : 25.09.0.0
>MediaInfo.exe C:\Windows\Boot\EFI_EX\bootmgfw_EX.efi
General
Complete name : C:\Windows\Boot\EFI_EX\bootmgfw_EX.efi
Format : MZ
Format profile : DLL / AMD x86-64
File size : 2.72 MiB
Encoded date : 2023-06-08 01:25:34 UTC
Linker_Version : 14.38
Windows_Subsystem : EFI Application
Subsystem_Version : 1.0
Dll_Characteristics : NX Compat
BootMgr_SVN : 7.0
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Boot Manager
FileVersion : 10.0.26100.30227 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName : bootmgr.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : bootmgr.exe
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion : 10.0.26100.30227
>MediaInfo.exe C:\Windows\Boot\EFI\memtest.efi
General
Complete name : C:\Windows\Boot\EFI\memtest.efi
Format : MZ
Format profile : Executable / AMD x86-64
File size : 2.49 MiB
Encoded date : 2090-12-12 08:44:11 UTC
Linker_Version : 14.38
Windows_Subsystem : Windows Boot Application
Subsystem_Version : 1.0
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Memory Diagnostic
FileVersion : 10.0.26100.7309 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName : memdiag.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : memdiag.exe
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion : 10.0.26100.7309
>MediaInfo.exe D:\EFI\boot\grubx64.efi
General
Complete name : D:\EFI\boot\grubx64.efi
Format : MZ
Format profile : Executable / AMD x86-64
File size : 2.26 MiB
Encoded date : 2015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
Windows_Subsystem : EFI Application
Dll_Characteristics : NX Compat
SBAT : sbat,1,SBAT Version,sbat,1,https://github.com/rhboot/shim/blob/main/SBAT.md / grub,5,Free Software Foundation,grub,2.14~git20250718.0e36779,https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/ / grub.ubuntu,2,Ubuntu,grub2,2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1ubuntu4,https://www.ubuntu.com/ / grub.ubuntu26,1,Ubuntu,grub2,2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1ubuntu4,https://www.ubuntu.com/ / grub.peimage,2,Canonical,grub2,2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1ubuntu4,https://salsa.debian.org/grub-team/grub/-/blob/master/debian/patches/secure-boot/efi-use-peimage-shim.patch
Some parts of the parsing are kind of messy since it is not simple but so far it worked fine with files I tested.
Oh it seems some issues parsing MediaInfo installer version info.
Fixed. Looks like the flag can be both binary or text.