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Debian 8 DSA-3710-1 Critical: Pillow Arbitrary Code Execution

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Calendar Grey November 10, 2016
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Updates for Debian's Pillow package rectify security flaws that could permit the execution of unauthorized code or increase the risks of sensitive information being disclosed.
Cris Neckar discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Pillow, a Python imaging library, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code or information disclosure if a malformed im...

Summary

Cris Neckar discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Pillow, a Python
imaging library, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code or
information disclosure if a malformed image file is processed.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.6.1-2+deb8u3.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 3.4.2-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.4.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pillow packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: pillow
CVE ID: CVE-2016-9189 CVE-2016-9190

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