{"schema_version":"1.9.0","id":"BIT-pillow-2021-25292","published":"2024-03-06T11:04:34.382Z","modified":"2026-09-08T08:48:18.497298739Z","aliases":["CVE-2021-25292","GHSA-9hx2-hgq2-2g4f","PYSEC-2021-38"],"details":"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.","affected":[{"package":{"name":"pillow","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/pillow"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"8.1.1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/pillow/BIT-pillow-2021-25292.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/stable/releasenotes/8.1.1.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-33"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25292"}],"database_specific":{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:python:pillow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"severity":"Medium"}}