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CVE-2016-3076

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Date: April 24, 2017

Heap-based buffer overflow in the j2k_encode_entry function in Pillow 2.5.0 through 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Jpeg2000 file.

Language: Python

Severity Score

5.5

Related Resources (9)

Url: https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2017-92.yaml

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3076

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1321929

Url: http://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/4.1.x/releasenotes/3.1.2.html

Url: https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/blob/4.1.x/docs/releasenotes/3.1.2.rst

Url: https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98042

Url: https://web.archive.org/web/20200227174644/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98042

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-3076

Severity Score

5.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 3.2.0

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.5
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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