High severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-9601
CVE-2014-9601
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
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
pillowPyPI | < 2.7.0 | 2.7.0 |
Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
12- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148442.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00056.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- pillow.readthedocs.org/releasenotes/2.7.0.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-h5rf-vgqx-wjv2ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/1060nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9601ghsaADVISORY
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/02/pillow-security-release/nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2015-16.yamlghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20200227221255/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77758ghsaWEB
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/02/pillow-security-releaseghsaWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77758nvd
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