CVE-2019-16865

Aliases:GHSA-j7mj-748x-7p78PYSEC-2019-110
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 11
Modified
Published: 04 Oct 2019, 21:09
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 01:24

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
3.94% LOW
4% probability -1.26%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

04 Oct 2019, 21:09
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 01:24
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v4.0•HIGH•Score: 8.7CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 3.94%• Percentile: 89%

Techniques & Countermeasures

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

    The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

Affected Systems

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    30 | 31

  • PyPI•pillow

    < 6.2.0

  • python•pillow

    < 6.2.0

References (23)