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Possible CVE request: python-pillow: potential denial-of-service in PNG decompression code


From: Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro () redhat com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 16:17:23 +0100

Hello,

Pillow release 2.7.0 fixes a potential denial-of-service issue in PNG
decompression code [1].

Exact upstream commit that resolves this:
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/b3e09122e527ae554eb590741bbd7611d5710e40

[1]: http://pillow.readthedocs.org/releasenotes/2.7.0.html#png-text-chunk-size-limits

Does it deserve a CVE, or it's considered a hardening measure, and not
a vulnerability?

Thanks.
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Vasyl Kaigorodov | Red Hat Product Security
PGP:  0xABB6E828 A7E0 87FF 5AB5 48EB 47D0 2868 217B F9FC ABB6 E828

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