CVE-2014-9601
HIGH7.5EPSS 1.0%Pillow denial of service via PNG bomb
Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Pillow before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a compressed text chunk in a PNG image that has a large size when it is decompressed.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/pillowfrom 0, < 2.6.1-2
- PyPI/pillowfrom 0, < 2.7.0
- PyPI/pillowfrom 0, < 2.7.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References (13)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9601
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9601
- ADVISORYhttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/02/pillow-security-release/
- PATCHhttps://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow
- WEBhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148442.html
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00056.html
- WEBhttp://pillow.readthedocs.org/releasenotes/2.7.0.html
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2015-16.yaml
- WEBhttps://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/1060
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20200227221255/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77758
- WEBhttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/02/pillow-security-release
- WEBhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- WEBhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77758