GHSA-f4w8-cv6p-x6r5HighCVSS 7.5

Pillow Denial of Service by Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Published
March 18, 2021
Last Modified
August 15, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Pillow before 8.1.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) because the reported size of a contained image is not properly checked for a BLP container, and thus an attempted memory allocation can be very large.

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/Pillow:< 8.1.2

🔗 References (13)