{"id":"USN-6744-1","summary":"pillow vulnerability","details":"Hugo van Kemenade discovered that Pillow was not properly performing \nbounds checks when processing an ICC file, which could lead to a buffer\noverflow. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a \nspecially crafted ICC file, an attacker could possibly use this issue \nto cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary 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