VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-27923

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability3.04%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-03-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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 an ICO container, and thus an attempted memory allocation can be very large.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Primary references