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
3.15% (87th 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 Base Scores

version 3.1