CVE-2019-16865
First published: Fri Oct 04 2019(Updated: )
A flaw was discovered in the way the python-pillow may allocate a large amount of memory or require a long time while processing specially crafted image files, possibly causing a denial of service. Applications that use the library to process untrusted files may be vulnerable to this flaw.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/python-pillow | <0:2.0.0-20.gitd1c6db8.el7_7 | 0:2.0.0-20.gitd1c6db8.el7_7 |
| redhat/python-pillow | <0:5.1.1-10.el8_1 | 0:5.1.1-10.el8_1 |
| redhat/python-pillow | <0:5.1.1-10.el8_0 | 0:5.1.1-10.el8_0 |
| Python Pillow | <6.2.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =30 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
| redhat/python-pillow | <6.2.0 | 6.2.0 |
| pip/pillow | <6.2.0 | 6.2.0 |
| debian/pillow | 8.1.2+dfsg-0.3+deb11u2 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 10.4.0-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16865 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16865
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1774066
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0578
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0580
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0566
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-16865
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0681
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0683
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0694
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EMJBUZQGQ2Q7HXYCQVRLU7OXNC7CAWWU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LYDXD7EE4YAEVSTNIFZKNVPRVJX5ZOG3/
- https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/latest/releasenotes/6.2.0.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4272-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4631
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-16865
- http://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2019-16865/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1774067
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1774069
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/4123
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/b36c1bc943d554ba223086c7efb502d080f73905
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/f228d0ccbf6bf9392d7fcd51356ef2cfda80c75a
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/b9693a51c99c260bd66d1affeeab4a226cf7e5a5
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/cc16025e234b7a7a4dd3a86d2fdc0980698db9cc
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EMJBUZQGQ2Q7HXYCQVRLU7OXNC7CAWWU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LYDXD7EE4YAEVSTNIFZKNVPRVJX5ZOG3/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16865
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/ab52630d0644e42a75eb88b78b9a9d7438a6fbeb
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EMJBUZQGQ2Q7HXYCQVRLU7OXNC7CAWWU
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LYDXD7EE4YAEVSTNIFZKNVPRVJX5ZOG3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4272-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4272-1
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7mj-748x-7p78 (Advisory)
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-16865
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16865
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16865
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2019-110.yaml
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2019-16865.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16865?
The severity of CVE-2019-16865 is high (7 out of 10).
What is the affected software?
The affected software is python-pillow.
How does the vulnerability affect the software?
The vulnerability may allow an attacker to allocate a large amount of memory or cause a denial of service by processing specially crafted image files.
How can I fix CVE-2019-16865?
To fix CVE-2019-16865, update to version 6.2.0 of python-pillow.
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