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CVE-2016-0740

python-pillow: Integer overflow resulting in buffer overflow when reading invalid tiff file

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.1

CVSS 2.0

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Published · February 4, 2016

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the ImagingLibTiffDecode function in libImaging/TiffDecode.c in Pillow before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory via a crafted TIFF file.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound