CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2026-42308

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Pillow is a Python imaging library. Prior to version 12.2.0, if a font advances for each glyph by an exceeding large amount, when Pillow keeps track of the current position, it may lead to an integer overflow. This issue has been patched in version 12.2.0.

How to fix

Remediation Available
pillowDebian
Fixed in:11.1.0-5+deb13u3CVE-2026-42308
Fixed in:12.2.0-1CVE-2026-42308
pillowUbuntu
Fixed in:9.0.1-1ubuntu0.4USN-8399-1
Fixed in:10.2.0-1ubuntu1.2USN-8399-1
Fixed in:11.3.0-1ubuntu1.3USN-8399-1
python3-pilUbuntu
Fixed in:9.0.1-1ubuntu0.4USN-8399-1
Fixed in:10.2.0-1ubuntu1.2USN-8399-1
Fixed in:11.3.0-1ubuntu1.3USN-8399-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.11%probability of exploitation in 30 days
2ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 2% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Release Notes1

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-190 (Integer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2020-16040Medium6.5100%-Fix
CVE-2019-11477High7.599%-Fix
CVE-2023-44443High7.894%-Fix
CVE-2014-0569High9.390%--
CVE-2017-3599High7.590%-Fix
CVE-2023-21716Critical9.882%-Fix
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-12.