HIGH · 7.1

CVE-2020-35653

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.

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PythonPillow< 8.1.0
FedoraprojectFedora32
DebianDebian Linux9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-35653?

CVE-2020-35653 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). 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.

How severe is CVE-2020-35653?

CVE-2020-35653 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-35653?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Python Pillow, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux.