Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting python-imaging package, versions <1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.04.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.94% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-PYTHONIMAGING-275437
  • published4 Nov 2016
  • disclosed4 Nov 2016

Introduced: 4 Nov 2016

CVE-2016-9189  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 python-imaging to version 1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.04.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-imaging package and not the python-imaging package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Pillow before 3.3.2 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by using the "crafted image file" approach, related to an "Integer Overflow" issue affecting the Image.core.map_buffer in map.c component.