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7.8

Pillow: Malicious PSD files can crash or run code

published 5 months ago
Summary

Pillow, a library used for image processing in Python, has a security issue that can cause a program to crash or allow unauthorized code to run if it processes a specially crafted PSD file. This issue has been fixed in version 12.2.0. You should update to this version or later to ensure your system is secure.

What to do
  • Update openeuler python-pillow to version 10.3.0-5.oe2403sp3.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
openEuler:24.03-LTS-SP3 openeuler python-pillow < 10.3.0-5.oe2403sp3
Fix: upgrade to 10.3.0-5.oe2403sp3
Original advisory text
python-pillow security update
Pillow is the friendly PIL fork by Alex Clark and Contributors. PIL is the Python Imaging \ Library by Fredrik Lundh and Contributors. As of 2019, Pillow development is supported by Tidelift. of CVE-2022-22815,CVE-2022-22816)

Security Fix(es):

Pillow is a Python imaging library. From version 10.3.0 to before version 12.2.0, processing a malicious PSD file could lead to memory corruption, potentially resulting in a crash or arbitrary code execution. This issue has been patched in version 12.2.0.(CVE-2026-42311)
Severity
7.8 High
Timeline
Published22 May 2026
Updated21 Aug 2026
First seen22 May 2026
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