{"id":"CVE-2026-59200","title":"Pillow: Pillow: Denial of service via crafted PDF stream (CVE-2026-59200)","summary":"A flaw was found in Pillow, a Python imaging library. A remote attacker could exploit a vulnerability in the PdfParser.PdfStream.decode() function when processing a crafted FlateDecode PDF stream. By providing a specially designed PDF file…","severity":"high","cvss":7.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","cvssSource":"vendor","cwe":["CWE-409","CWE-400","CWE-770"],"vendor":"Red Hat","product":"Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4","affected":["lightspeed_core","openshift_lightspeed","ai_inference_server","enterprise_linux_ai_rhel_ai 3","openshift_ai_rhoai","ai_inference_server 3.3","ai_inference_server 3.4","enterprise_linux_ai 3.3","openshift_ai 3.4","quay 3.10","quay 3.12","quay 3.15","quay 3.16","quay 3.9"],"patched":["ai_inference_server 3.3","ai_inference_server 3.4","enterprise_linux_ai 3.3","openshift_ai 3.4","quay 3.10","quay 3.12","quay 3.15","quay 3.16","quay 3.9"],"published":"2026-07-14","updated":"2026-09-21","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-21T16:39:46+00:00","source":"CSAF","sourceUrl":"https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-59200.json","references":[{"url":"https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-59200.json"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59200"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2500060"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-59200"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59200"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/f7a31ea75e460e108c37126da1f47812f21f6b09"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/9718"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/releases/tag/12.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/security/advisories/GHSA-jjj6-mw9f-p565"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59518"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69468"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69466"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69467"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69469"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69464"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62336"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62335"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60520"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53520"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:52968"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48933"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69255"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50931"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jjj6-mw9f-p565"}],"tags":["csaf","vex","red-hat","osv","pip","ghsa"],"epss":0.00385,"epssPercentile":0.3236,"aliases":["GHSA-jjj6-mw9f-p565","BIT-pillow-2026-59200","PYSEC-2026-3495"],"ecosystem":"pip","ingestedAt":"2026-07-20T23:44:02.467Z","slug":"CVE-2026-59200","body":"## Overview\n\nA flaw was found in Pillow, a Python imaging library. A remote attacker could exploit a vulnerability in the PdfParser.PdfStream.decode() function when processing a crafted FlateDecode PDF stream. By providing a specially designed PDF file, the attacker could cause the application to exhaust available memory, leading to a denial of service (DoS).\n\n## Vendor advisories\n\n- **RHSA-2026:59518** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3 · released 2026-08-25 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59518)\n- **RHSA-2026:69468** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.4 · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69468)\n- **RHSA-2026:69466** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.4 · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69466)\n- **RHSA-2026:69467** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.4 · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69467)\n- **RHSA-2026:69469** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.4 · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69469)\n- **RHSA-2026:69464** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.4 · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69464)\n- **RHSA-2026:62336** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 3.3 · released 2026-09-01 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62336)\n- **RHSA-2026:62335** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 3.3 · released 2026-09-01 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62335)\n- **RHSA-2026:60520** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 · released 2026-08-27 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60520)\n- **RHSA-2026:53520** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Quay 3.10 · released 2026-08-11 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53520)\n- **RHSA-2026:52968** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Quay 3.12 · released 2026-08-10 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:52968)\n- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: Lightspeed Core, OpenShift Lightspeed, Red Hat AI Inference Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3, Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) · no fix planned: Red Hat AI Inference Server, Lightspeed Core, OpenShift Lightspeed, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3, … · updated 2026-09-21 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-59200.json)\n- **RHSA-2026:48933** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Quay 3.15 · released 2026-07-30 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48933)\n- **RHSA-2026:69255** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Quay 3.16 · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69255)\n- **RHSA-2026:50931** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Quay 3.9 · released 2026-08-05 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50931)\n\n**Pillow: Pillow: Denial of service via crafted PDF stream** — rated Important by Red Hat. Released 2026-07-14, updated 2026-09-21.\n\nAffected:\n\n- Lightspeed Core\n- OpenShift Lightspeed\n- Red Hat AI Inference Server\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3\n- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)\n\nFixed:\n\n- Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3\n- Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.4\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 3.3\n- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4\n- Red Hat Quay 3.10\n- Red Hat Quay 3.12\n- Red Hat Quay 3.15\n- Red Hat Quay 3.16\n- Red Hat Quay 3.9\n\nNo fix planned:\n\n- Red Hat AI Inference Server\n- Lightspeed Core\n- OpenShift Lightspeed\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3\n- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)\n\nNot affected:\n\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 3.3\n- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4\n- Red Hat Quay 3.10\n- Red Hat Quay 3.12\n- Red Hat Quay 3.15\n- Red Hat Quay 3.16\n- Red Hat Quay 3.9\n- Exploit Intelligence\n- OpenShift Lightspeed\n- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2\n\n## Remediation\n\nFor more information visit https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59518 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59518\nFor more information visit https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69468 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69468\nFor more information visit https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69466 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69466\n\nWorkarounds / mitigations:\n\n- Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.\n\n## Package advisory (CVE-2026-59200)\n\nAffected packages:\n\n- `pillow >= 5.1.0, < 12.3.0`\n\nPatched in:\n\n- `pillow 12.3.0`\n\nSource: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-jjj6-mw9f-p565","depth":"twilight","depthScore":41,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":41.3,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}