CVE-2021-25290
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.024 · 84 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. In TiffDecode.c, there is a negative-offset memcpy with an invalid size.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (19)
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advisories (4)
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- 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-8xjq-8fcg-g5hwOut-of-bounds Write in Pillow2021-03-29ghsa · osvUS
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. In TiffDecode.c, there is a negative-offset memcpy with an invalid size.
- BIT-pillow-2021-252902024-03-06vendor · osvUS
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. In TiffDecode.c, there is a negative-offset memcpy with an invalid size.
- PYSEC-2021-362021-03-19vendor · osvUS
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 8.1.1. In TiffDecode.c, there is a negative-offset memcpy with an invalid size.
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references (20)
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- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00018.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25290cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161765/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-4763-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163500/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202107-33.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164871/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2021-4149-03.htmlcnnvd
- https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/stable/releasenotes/8.1.1.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-33cnnvd
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4763-1Patchcnnvd
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