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CVE-2026-59199

Pillow: Heap out-of-bounds write `Image.paste()` / `Image.crop()` via signed coordinate overflow

Published: Jul 14, 2026Updated: Jul 15, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-190
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 68.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Pillow is a Python imaging library. Prior to 12.3.0, Pillow public image coordinate APIs can trigger a native heap out-of-bounds write when given coordinates near the signed 32-bit integer limits in Image.paste(), Image.crop(), or Image.alpha_composite(). This issue is fixed in version 12.3.0.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-190CWE-787

Affected Products

python
oss-project·US
pillow
OSS Libraries
python-pillow
oss-projectaka pillow
PillowLibrary
OSS Libraries / pypi

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/ceefc348eb3c3844c7f9796ef2cc3a7dd5fbba7b
github.com
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/9703
github.com
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/releases/tag/12.3.0
github.com
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