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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-16865

An issue was discovered in Pillow before 6.2.0.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.15%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

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 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.15% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-770
Affected
python/pillow · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.