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CVE-2023-44271

7.5 highEPSS 1.3%

High (7.5). EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in pillow 10.0.0.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 71% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-770
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-8ghj-p4vj-mr35PyPIpillow<10.0.010.0.0
PYSEC-2023-227PyPIpillow<10.0.010.0.0

References

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