CVE-2016-3076

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2016-04-04
CWE:
CWE-190->CWE-122
Bugzilla:
1321929: CVE-2016-3076 python-pillow: buffer overflow in Jpeg2kEncode.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2016-3076 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.1
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 python-pillow Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 python-imaging Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 python-imaging Not affected

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Pillow project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Alyssa Besseling as the original reporter.

Last Modified

CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation

Close

Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.