CVE-2020-35653

mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileDEEURUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.64% (76th) EPSS
CVSS 5.8 · medium
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Who says so?
6 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.1
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.8–7.1

v2.05.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 4.9
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 4.2
v3.17.1highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Hsecondary · OSV
v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-125USprimaryCWE-125USCWE-125US
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affected products (21)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (4)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • WID-SEC-W-2022-1835Red Hat Enterprise Linux (python-pillow): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-11-09csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat Enterprise Linux in python-pillow ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.

  • GHSA-f5g8-5qq7-938wPillow Out-of-bounds Read2021-03-18ghsa · osvUS

    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.

  • BIT-pillow-2020-356532024-03-06vendor · osvUS

    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.

  • PYSEC-2021-692021-01-12vendor · osvUS

    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.

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also known as (8)

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdfstec_bduosvcert_bundnvdNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2021-01-12modified 2026-06-17
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references (23)

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