CVE-2016-0740: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Apr 13 2016(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the `ImagingLibTiffDecode` function in `libImaging/TiffDecode.c` in Pillow before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory via a crafted TIFF file.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Python Pillow | <=3.1.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| pip/pillow | >=0<3.1.1 | 3.1.1 |
Remedy
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/blob/c3cb690fed5d4bf0c45576759de55d054916c165/CHANGES.rst
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3499
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/blob/c3cb690fed5d4bf0c45576759de55d054916c165/CHANGES.rst
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/6dcbf5bd96b717c58d7b642949da8d323099928e
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0740
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hggx-3h72-49ww (Advisory)
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2016-5.yaml
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