MGASA-2016-0066

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    MGASA-2016-0066

    Published: 17 Feb 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated python-pillow packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: A buffer overflow in TiffDecode.c causing an arbitrary amount of memory to be overwritten when opening a specially crafted invalid TIFF file (CVE-2016-0740). A buffer overflow in FliDecode.c causing a segfault when opening FLI files (CVE-2016-0775). A buffer overflow in PcdDecode.c causing a segfault when opening PhotoCD files.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0066.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17671, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/02/5, https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/blob/777ef4f523679a9ea0f3573efc224bf821b6abe7/docs/releasenotes/3.1.1.rst, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176983.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-pillow

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/python-pillow?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.6.2-2.5.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High
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