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GHSA-hggx-3h72-49ww
GHSA-hggx-3h72-49ww
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Pillow Buffer overflow in ImagingLibTiffDecode
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published July 24, 2018
pillow is fixed in 3.1.1 (PyPI)
Pillow Buffer overflow in ImagingLibTiffDecode
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pillow | PyPI | 3.1.1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PyPI | pillow | 0 |
| PyPI | pillow | 0 |
Timeline
- Jul 24, 2018 CVE Published
- May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0740 advisory
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/commit/6dcbf5bd96b717c58d7b642949da8d323099928e url
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hggx-3h72-49ww advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2016-5.yaml url
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow package
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/blob/c3cb690fed5d4bf0c45576759de55d054916c165/CHANGES.rst url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3499 url