vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-5311: ELSA-2020-0580: python-pillow security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 3, 2020
Added
Oct 5, 2022
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow before 6.2.2 has an SGI buffer overflow.
An out-of-bounds write flaw was discovered in python-pillow in the way SGI RLE images are decoded. An application that uses python-pillow to decode untrusted images may be vulnerable to this flaw, which can allow an attacker to crash the application or potentially execute code on the system.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-pillow
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