SCA: security update for pillow (GHSA-hvr8-466p-75rh)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423425

Description

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

- Integer overflow in the ImagingResampleHorizontal function in libImaging/Resample.c in Pillow before 3.1.1
allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via negative values of the new size, which triggers a
heap-based buffer overflow. (CVE-2016-4009)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hvr8-466p-75rh

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 423425

Version: Revision 1.6

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-4009

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/24/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/13/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4009

BID: 86064

cwe: CWE-119