What is CVE-2022-45199?

CVE-2022-45199 is a high-severity vulnerability in Python Pillow, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-45199?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Python Pillow

CVE-2022-45199

Pillow before 9.3.0 allows denial of service via SAMPLESPERPIXEL.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.011 (62.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Python Pillow
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45199?: CVE-2022-45199 is a high-severity vulnerability in Python Pillow, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-45199?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.