CVE-2016-2533

Published: 13 April 2016

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.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
pillow Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	precise	Does not exist
	trusty	Released (2.3.0-1ubuntu3.2)
	upstream	Released (3.1.1-1)
	wily	Ignored (end of life)
	xenial	Not vulnerable (3.1.1-1)
	Patches: upstream: https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/ae453aa18b66af54e7ff716f4ccb33adca60afd4
python-imaging Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	precise	Released (1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.04.2)
	trusty	Does not exist
	upstream	Released (1.1.7-4+deb7u2)
	wily	Does not exist
	xenial	Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	6.5
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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