Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9189
CVE-2016-9189
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
pillowPyPI | < 3.3.2 | 3.3.2 |
Affected products
6- ghsa-coords4 versionspkg:pypi/pillowpkg:rpm/suse/python-Pillow&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/python-Pillow&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205pkg:rpm/suse/python-Pillow&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207
< 3.3.2+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.1-4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.1-3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.1-4.6.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/2105nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/2146/commits/c50ebe6459a131a1ea8ca531f10da616d3ceaa0fnvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- pillow.readthedocs.io/en/3.4.x/releasenotes/3.3.2.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3710nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94234nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-rwr3-c2q8-gm56ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9189ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2016-8.yamlghsaWEB
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52nvdWEB
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