CVE-2019-16865
First published: Fri Oct 04 2019(Updated: )
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.
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 |
| ubuntu/pillow | <5.1.0-1ubuntu0.2 | 5.1.0-1ubuntu0.2 |
| ubuntu/pillow | <6.1.0-1ubuntu0.2 | 6.1.0-1ubuntu0.2 |
| ubuntu/pillow | <2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+ | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+ |
| ubuntu/pillow | <6.2.0-1 | 6.2.0-1 |
| ubuntu/pillow | <3.1.2-0ubuntu1.3 | 3.1.2-0ubuntu1.3 |
| debian/pillow | 5.4.1-2+deb10u3 5.4.1-2+deb10u6 8.1.2+dfsg-0.3+deb11u1 9.4.0-1.1 10.2.0-1 10.3.0-2 |
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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://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16865
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16865
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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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