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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2016-9189: Security patch for python-pillow (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 4, 2016
Added
Jan 10, 2024
Modified
May 20, 2026

Description

Pillow before 3.3.2 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by using the "crafted image file" approach, related to an "Integer Overflow" issue affecting the Image.core.map_buffer in map.c component.

Solutions

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-pillowamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-pillow-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-pillow-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-pillow-docamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-pillow-saneamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-pillow-tk
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