ALAS-2025-2784


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2025-2784
Advisory Release Date: 2025-02-26 22:35 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-03-07 10:00 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

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. (CVE-2016-0740)


Affected Packages:

python-pillow


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update python-pillow to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    python-pillow-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.aarch64
    python-pillow-devel-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.aarch64
    python-pillow-doc-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.aarch64
    python-pillow-sane-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.aarch64
    python-pillow-tk-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.aarch64
    python-pillow-debuginfo-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.aarch64

i686:
    python-pillow-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.i686
    python-pillow-devel-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.i686
    python-pillow-doc-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.i686
    python-pillow-sane-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.i686
    python-pillow-tk-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.i686
    python-pillow-debuginfo-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.i686

src:
    python-pillow-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.src

x86_64:
    python-pillow-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.x86_64
    python-pillow-devel-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.x86_64
    python-pillow-doc-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.x86_64
    python-pillow-sane-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.x86_64
    python-pillow-tk-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.x86_64
    python-pillow-debuginfo-2.0.0-23.gitd1c6db8.amzn2.0.15.x86_64