CVE-2020-5311 (GCVE-0-2020-5311)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-03 00:52 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:22
VLAI
Summary
libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow before 6.2.2 has an SGI buffer overflow.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/a7… x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4272-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0566 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4631 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0580 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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