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SCA: security update for pillow (GHSA-rwr3-c2q8-gm56)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422758

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2016-9189)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rwr3-c2q8-gm56

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422758

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-9189

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 4.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/24/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/4/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-9189

BID: 94234

cwe: CWE-190