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CVE-2021-25291: Out of bounds read in Pillow

March 29, 2021 (updated October 9, 2024)

An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.2.0. In TiffDecode.c, there is an out-of-bounds read in TiffreadRGBATile via invalid tile boundaries.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-mvg9-xffr-p774
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2021-37.yaml
  • github.com/python-pillow/Pillow
  • github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/8b8076bdcb3815be0ef0d279651d8d1342b8ea61
  • github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/cbdce6c5d054fccaf4af34b47f212355c64ace7a
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25291
  • pillow.readthedocs.io/en/stable/releasenotes/8.1.1.html
  • security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-33

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Affected versions

All versions before 8.2.0

Fixed versions

  • 8.2.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.2.0 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Source file

pypi/Pillow/CVE-2021-25291.yml

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