Buffer Overflow Affecting python3-pillow package, versions <0:5.1.1-16.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-PYTHON3PILLOW-4119977
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed28 Feb 2021

Introduced: 28 Feb 2021

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

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 python3-pillow to version 0:5.1.1-16.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:4149.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-pillow package and not the python3-pillow package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 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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