5.5

CVE-2021-28675: fedoraproject fedora Unchecked Return Value

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2021-28675GHSA-g6rj-rv7j-xwp4BIT-pillow-2021-28675
Published 02-06-2021Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-28675 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Unchecked Return Value vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.96%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 6

Timeline

  1. 02-06-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.2.0. PSDImagePlugin.PsdImageFile lacked a sanity check on the number of input layers relative to the size of the data block. This could lead to a DoS on Image.open prior to Image.load.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 5 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.96%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

61%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 0.96% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.96%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu2 products
  • pillow< 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm5 | < 3.1.2-0ubuntu1.6+esm3 | < 5.1.0-1ubuntu0.6 | < 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.4
  • pillow-python2All versions (No fix recorded)
Alpine1 product
  • py3-pillow< 8.2.0-r0
Debian1 product
  • pillow< 8.1.2+dfsg-0.2
Fedoraproject1 product
PyPI1 product
  • pillow< 8.2.0
Python1 product

6 vendors · 7 products

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