CVE-2016-2533

MEDIUM

Pillow < 3.1.1 - Buffer Overflow in ImagingPcdDecode

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the ImagingPcdDecode function in PcdDecode.c in Pillow before 3.1.1 and Python Imaging Library (PIL) 1.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PhotoCD file.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/22/2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3499
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/02/5
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/1706

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0221
EPSS Percentile 84.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (5)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
pypi/pillow 0 - 3.1.1PyPI
python/pillow < 3.1.0
python_imaging_project/python_imaging < 1.1.7
Published Apr 13, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026