CVE catalog
CVE-2014-9601
pillow: CVE-2014-9601
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 4.57% · Oct 25, 2026
Pillow before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a compressed text chunk in a PNG image that has a large size when it is decompressed.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | pillow | sid | 13.0.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | pillow | forky | 12.3.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | pillow | trixie | 11.1.0-5+deb13u4 | fixed |
| Debian | pillow | trixie-security | 11.1.0-5+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | pillow | bookworm | 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Debian | pillow | bookworm-security | 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 2.9.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 3.0.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 3.0.0-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 3.1.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 3.1.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 3.1.2-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 16.04 | 3.1.2-0ubuntu1.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.2.1-3ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | pillow | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | pillow | source | sid | 2.6.1-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [776303] |
| Debian | pillow | source | forky | 2.6.1-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [776303] |
| Debian | pillow | source | trixie | 2.6.1-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [776303] |
| Debian | pillow | source | bookworm | 2.6.1-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [776303] |
| Ubuntu | pillow | deb | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4 | Not reported | USN-3230-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | pillow | deb | 16.04 | 3.1.2-0ubuntu1.1 | Not reported | USN-3230-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | pillow | deb | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.3 | Not reported | USN-3090-2 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | pillow | deb | 14.04 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9601 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [python3-pil]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
- [python3-pil.imagetk]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
- [python-pil-doc]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm; dsa · pillow · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [python3-pil]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
11.1.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
- [python3-pil.imagetk]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
11.1.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
- [python-pil-doc]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
11.1.0-5+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u3· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
11.1.0-5+deb13u3· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.1-2dsa · pillow · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2015_0777-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9601]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9601]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3090-2]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3230-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9601]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]