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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-9190): Python Imaging Library vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 4, 2016
Added
Mar 14, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Pillow before 3.3.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the "crafted image file" approach, related to an "Insecure Sign Extension" issue affecting the ImagingNew in Storage.c component.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-python-imagingubuntu-upgrade-python-pilubuntu-upgrade-python3-imagingubuntu-upgrade-python3-pil

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