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CVE-2020-5311: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input in Pillow

May 24, 2022 (updated October 8, 2024)

libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow before 6.2.2 has an SGI buffer overflow.

References

  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0566
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0580
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-r7rm-8j6h-r933
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2020-82.yaml
  • github.com/python-pillow/Pillow
  • github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/a79b65c47c7dc6fe623aadf09aa6192fc54548f3
  • lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2MMU3WT2X64GS5WHDPKKC2WZA7UIIQ3A
  • lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3DUMIBUYGJRAVJCTFUWBRLVQKOUTVX5P
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5311
  • pillow.readthedocs.io/en/stable/releasenotes/6.2.2.html
  • usn.ubuntu.com/4272-1
  • www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4631

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Affected versions

All versions before 6.2.2

Fixed versions

  • 6.2.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.2.2 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

Source file

pypi/Pillow/CVE-2020-5311.yml

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