Ubuntu: USN-4763-1 (CVE-2021-27921): Pillow vulnerabilities
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
03/03/2021
03/15/2021
03/12/2021
05/01/2023
Description
Pillow before 8.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) because the reported size of a contained image is not properly checked for a BLP container, and thus an attempted memory allocation can be very large.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-python-pil
- ubuntu-upgrade-python3-pil
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