diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index f4d2fe9abc1a4f4204af64eb2128d9559f55a754_Q0hBTkdFUy5yc3Q=..4cdb6a13a99fb7bcd8fda02ad491b2bbecccbcfa_Q0hBTkdFUy5yc3Q= 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 Changelog (Pillow)
 ==================
 
+2.5.3 (2014-08-18)
+------------------
+
+- Fixed CVE-2014-3598, a DOS in the Jpeg2KImagePlugin
+  [Andrew Drake]
+
+
 2.5.2 (2014-08-13)
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/PIL/__init__.py b/PIL/__init__.py
index f4d2fe9abc1a4f4204af64eb2128d9559f55a754_UElML19faW5pdF9fLnB5..4cdb6a13a99fb7bcd8fda02ad491b2bbecccbcfa_UElML19faW5pdF9fLnB5 100644
--- a/PIL/__init__.py
+++ b/PIL/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # ;-)
 
 VERSION = '1.1.7'  # PIL version
-PILLOW_VERSION = '2.5.2' # Pillow
+PILLOW_VERSION = '2.5.3' # Pillow
 
 _plugins = ['BmpImagePlugin',
             'BufrStubImagePlugin',
diff --git a/_imaging.c b/_imaging.c
index f4d2fe9abc1a4f4204af64eb2128d9559f55a754_X2ltYWdpbmcuYw==..4cdb6a13a99fb7bcd8fda02ad491b2bbecccbcfa_X2ltYWdpbmcuYw== 100644
--- a/_imaging.c
+++ b/_imaging.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
  * See the README file for information on usage and redistribution.
  */
 
-#define PILLOW_VERSION "2.5.2"
+#define PILLOW_VERSION "2.5.3"
 
 #include "Python.h"
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f4d2fe9abc1a4f4204af64eb2128d9559f55a754_c2V0dXAucHk=..4cdb6a13a99fb7bcd8fda02ad491b2bbecccbcfa_c2V0dXAucHk= 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 
 
 NAME = 'Pillow'
-PILLOW_VERSION = '2.5.2'
+PILLOW_VERSION = '2.5.3'
 TCL_ROOT = None
 JPEG_ROOT = None
 JPEG2K_ROOT = None