In short
- CVE-2021-25292 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting pillow, pillow (python).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.6% of all vulnerabilities.
- Fix: update to 8.1.1 or later.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| pillow PyPI | ≥ 5.1.0, < 8.1.1< 8.1.1
| 8.1.1
|
| pillow | < 8.1.1
| 8.1.1
|
Description
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. The PDF parser allows a regular expression DoS (ReDoS) attack via a crafted PDF file because of a catastrophic backtracking regex.
NVD description
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. The PDF parser allows a regular expression DoS (ReDoS) attack via a crafted PDF file because of a catastrophic backtracking regex.
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