BIT-pillow-2023-44271

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    BIT-pillow-2023-44271

    Published: 6 Mar 2024Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in Pillow before 10.0.0. It is a Denial of Service that uncontrollably allocates memory to process a given task, potentially causing a service to crash by having it run out of memory. This occurs for truetype in ImageFont when textlength in an ImageDraw instance operates on a long text argument.

    References: https://devhub.checkmarx.com/cve-details/CVE-2023-44271/, https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/1fe1bb49c452b0318cad12ea9d97c3bef188e9a7, https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/7244, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N2JOEDUJDQLCUII2LQYZYSM7RJL2I3P4/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00021.html, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-44271

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pillow

    Purl: pkg:bitnami/pillow

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -10.0.0

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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