CVE-2016-0740

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0740
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-0740.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-0740
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-04-13T16:59:01.377Z
Modified
2026-07-08T12:35:39.185051Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in the ImagingLibTiffDecode function in libImaging/TiffDecode.c in Pillow before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory via a crafted TIFF file.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "7.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/python-pillow/pillow

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/python-pillow/pillow
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:python:pillow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.1.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.0
1.2
1.7.7
1.7.8
2.*
2.0.0
2.1.0
2.2.0
2.2.1
2.3.0
2.5.0
2.7.0
2.8.0
2.8.1
2.9.0
2.9.0.dev0
2.9.0.dev1
2.9.0.dev2
3.*
3.1.0
3.1.0-rc1

Database specific

vanir_signatures
[
    {
        "digest": {
            "threshold": 0.9,
            "line_hashes": [
                "29574709106573506672061254354930231163",
                "177000773178755356185921572642180068015",
                "218009138334723425649690001430230240593",
                "165989606112090444130397288823962577566"
            ]
        },
        "target": {
            "file": "libImaging/TiffDecode.c"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2016-0740-b7d6454e",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "source": "https://github.com/python-pillow/pillow/commit/6dcbf5bd96b717c58d7b642949da8d323099928e",
        "deprecated": false
    }
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-0740.json"
vanir_signatures_modified
"2026-07-08T12:35:39Z"