CVE-2016-9189

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.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/3.4.x/releasenotes/3.3.2.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3710	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94234	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/2105	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/2146/commits/c50ebe6459a131a1ea8ca531f10da616d3ceaa0f	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52
http://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/3.4.x/releasenotes/3.3.2.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3710	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94234	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/2105	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/2146/commits/c50ebe6459a131a1ea8ca531f10da616d3ceaa0f	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:python:pillow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-11-04 10:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-9189

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9189

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9189

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

python

pillow

CWE

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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