Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pillow (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1610-PILLOW-628818
- published16 Jan 2015
- disclosed16 Jan 2015
Introduced: 16 Jan 2015
CVE-2014-9601 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.10.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pillow package and not the pillow package as distributed by Ubuntu.
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.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-9601
- http://pillow.readthedocs.org/releasenotes/2.7.0.html
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/02/pillow-security-release/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9601
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148442.html
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/1060
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00056.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77758