[GH-ISSUE #883] vulnerability in cs249r_book project #1613

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opened 2026-04-11 07:58:32 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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Originally created by @ankitdn on GitHub (Jul 2, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/harvard-edge/cs249r_book/issues/883

While working on cs249r_book project, I discovered a critical vulnerability CVE-2025-48379 in the pillow package. The vulnerability is a heap buffer overflow in the DDS encoding logic, introduced in version 11.2.0. It can be triggered when processing large DDS images and may lead to crashes or remote code execution.

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Originally created by @ankitdn on GitHub (Jul 2, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/harvard-edge/cs249r_book/issues/883 While working on cs249r_book project, I discovered a critical vulnerability [CVE-2025-48379](https://vulert.com/vuln-db/CVE-2025-48379) in the pillow package. The vulnerability is a heap buffer overflow in the DDS encoding logic, introduced in version 11.2.0. It can be triggered when processing large DDS images and may lead to crashes or remote code execution. [CVE Link](https://vulert.com/vuln-db/CVE-2025-48379) [CVE Report](https://vulert.com/vuln-scan/list/c851e940-111c-4563-b854-2c8eecc7c733?sort_order=desc&sort_by=created_at)
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Reference: github-starred/cs249r_book#1613