CVE-2016-2533
UnknownEPSS 4.00%
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CVE-2016-2533 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python | Pillow | <= 3.1.0 |
| Python Imaging Project | Python Imaging | <= 1.1.7 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2533?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-2533?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2533 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2533?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-2533?
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