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This could lead to a DoS on Image.open prior to Image.load\n(CVE-2021-28675).\n\nAn issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.2.0. For FLI data, FliDecode did\nnot properly check that the block advance was non-zero, potentially leading\nto an infinite loop on load (CVE-2021-28676).\n\nAn issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.2.0. For EPS data, the readline\nimplementation used in EPSImageFile has to deal with any combination of \\r\nand \\n as line endings. It used an accidentally quadratic method of\naccumulating lines while looking for a line ending. A malicious EPS file\ncould use this to perform a DoS of Pillow in the open phase, before an\nimage was accepted for opening (CVE-2021-28677).\n\nAn issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.2.0. For BLP data, BlpImagePlugin\ndid not properly check that reads (after jumping to file offsets) returned\ndata. This could lead to a DoS where the decoder could be run a large number\nof times on empty data (CVE-2021-28678).\n\nPillow through 8.2.0 and PIL (aka Python Imaging Library) through 1.1.7\nallow an attacker to pass controlled parameters directly into a convert\nfunction to trigger a buffer overflow in Convert.c (CVE-2021-34552).\n","status":"published","published":"2021-08-06T09:33:48Z","modified":"2026-04-16T04:44:17.485213954Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:49:41.849028Z"},{"id":"PYSEC-2021-94","description":"An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.2.0. For BLP data, BlpImagePlugin did not properly check that reads (after jumping to file offsets) returned data. This could lead to a DoS where the decoder could be run a large number of times on empty data.","status":"published","published":"2021-06-02T16:15:00Z","modified":"2023-12-06T01:01:01.984751Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:52:53.449407Z"},{"id":"SUSE-SU-2021:1938-1","title":"Security update for python-Pillow","description":"This update for python-Pillow fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2020-35655: Fixed a buffer over-read when decoding crafted SGI RLE image files (bsc#1180832).\n- CVE-2021-25293: Fixed an out-of-bounds read in SGIRleDecode.c (bsc#1183102).\n- CVE-2021-25290: Fixed a negative-offset memcpy with an invalid size in TiffDecode.c (bsc#1183105).\n- CVE-2021-25292: Fixed a backtracking regex in PDF parser could be used as a DOS attack (bsc#1183101).\n- CVE-2021-27921,CVE-2021-27922,CVE-2021-27923: Fixed improper reported size of a contained image (bsc#1183110,bsc#1183108,bsc#1183107)\n- CVE-2020-35653: Fixed buffer over-read in PcxDecode when decoding a crafted PCX file (bsc#1180834).\n- CVE-2021-25287: Fixed out-of-bounds read in J2kDecode in j2ku_graya_la (bsc#1185805).\n- CVE-2021-25288: Fixed out-of-bounds read in J2kDecode in j2ku_gray_i (bsc#1185803).\n- CVE-2021-28675: Fixed DoS in PsdImagePlugin (bsc#1185804).\n- CVE-2021-28678: Fixed improper check in BlpImagePlugin (bsc#1185784).\n- CVE-2021-28677: Fixed DoS in the open phase via a malicious EPS file (bsc#1185785).\n- CVE-2021-28676: Fixed infinite loop in FliDecode.c (bsc#1185786).\n","status":"published","published":"2021-06-10T08:49:07Z","modified":"2026-02-04T03:20:42.915464Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:53:49.138643Z"},{"id":"SUSE-SU-2024:1607-1","title":"Security update for python-Pillow","description":"This update for python-Pillow fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2021-25287: out-of-bounds read in J2kDecode in j2ku_graya_la (bsc#1185805)\n- CVE-2021-25288: out-of-bounds read in J2kDecode in j2ku_gray_i (bsc#1185803)\n- CVE-2021-28675: DoS in PsdImagePlugin (bsc#1185804)\n- CVE-2021-28676: infinite loop in FliDecode.c can lead to DoS (bsc#1185786)\n- CVE-2021-28677: DoS in the open phase via a malicious EPS file (bsc#1185785)\n- CVE-2021-28678: improper check in BlpImagePlugin can lead to DoS (bsc#1185784)\n","status":"published","published":"2024-05-10T16:35:22Z","modified":"2026-02-04T04:18:20.401318Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:53:54.652421Z"},{"id":"USN-4963-1","title":"pillow vulnerabilities","description":"It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain image files. If a\nuser or automated system were tricked into opening a specially-crafted\nfile, a remote attacker could cause Pillow to crash or hand, resulting in a\ndenial of service.\n","status":"published","published":"2021-05-19T13:54:25Z","modified":"2026-04-27T15:49:03.026482Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:58:15.159055Z"}]}}