Out-of-bounds Read Affecting pillow package, versions <8.3.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.49% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-PILLOW-1582677
  • published4 Sept 2021
  • disclosed3 Sept 2021

Introduced: 3 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-23437  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable pillow to version 8.3.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

The package pillow 5.2.0 and before 8.3.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the getrgb function.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1