Out-of-bounds Read Affecting pillow package, versions <2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-PILLOW-1063013
  • published13 Jan 2021
  • disclosed12 Jan 2021

Introduced: 12 Jan 2021

CVE-2020-35653  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 pillow to version 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Pillow before 8.1.0, PcxDecode has a buffer over-read when decoding a crafted PCX file because the user-supplied stride value is trusted for buffer calculations.

CVSS Scores

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