GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-j7mj-748x-7p78 DOS attack in Pillow when processing specially crafted image files

HIGH Published 2019-10-22 Modified 2024-10-09 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2019-16865
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
pillow
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-770
Reviewed
2019-10-17

Affected packages

• PyPI pillow: < 6.2.0 → fixed in 6.2.0

Description

An issue was discovered in Pillow before 6.2.0. When reading specially crafted invalid image files, the library can either allocate very large amounts of memory or take an extremely long period of time to process the image.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2019-16865 An issue was discovered in Pillow before 6.2.0. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness

References