VDB-423075 · CVE-2026-112899 · GCVE-0-2026-112899

Pillow Eps Image Loading EpsImagePlugin.py Ghostscript scale denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Pillow. This issue affects the function Ghostscript of the file src/PIL/EpsImagePlugin.py of the component Eps Image Loading. Performing a manipulation of the argument scale results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-112899. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Pillow (affected version not known). This affects the function Ghostscript of the file src/PIL/EpsImagePlugin.py of the component Eps Image Loading. The manipulation of the argument scale with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-112899. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying the patch a707c6b21c313880d0771e54965d142dd42358b6 is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Name

Pillow

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: a707c6b21c313880d0771e54965d142dd42358b6

Timelineinfo

10/20/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-112899 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-112899
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-423075

Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2026 23:41
Changes: 10/20/2026 23:41 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103