Buffer Overflow Affecting python-pillow package, versions <0:2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.5


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-PYTHONPILLOW-5702389
  • published13 Jun 2023
  • disclosed19 Mar 2021

Introduced: 19 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-25290  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 python-pillow to version 0:2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2087.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-pillow package and not the python-pillow package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. In TiffDecode.c, there is a negative-offset memcpy with an invalid size.

CVSS Scores

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