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Python Imaging Project

First CVE: Apr 13, 2016Active for: 10 yearsTotal CVEs: 1

The Python Imaging Project maintains Pillow, a widely used image-processing library embedded across Python applications and web services that ingest or manipulate image files from untrusted sources. The vulnerability signal centers on memory-safety issues in image parsing and codec handling, particularly improper buffer-boundary enforcement when processing image data.

FAUCET AI Generated
1
Total CVEs
Bottom 1%
1.0
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 12% of tracked vendors
6.5
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 40% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Python Imaging Project over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Apr 13, 2016
10 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Apr 13, 2016
3,754 days ago

Products(1 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

1 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2016-2533MEDIUM
Buffer overflow in the ImagingPcdDecode function in PcdDecode.c in Pillow before 3.1.1 and Python Imaging Library (PIL) 1.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial
Apr 13, 20166.524NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products1 CVEs
100%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
Medium
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low1 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required1 (100.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Python Imaging Project.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Python Imaging Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Python Imaging Project's Products

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Top CWEs