CVE-2014-1932 PIL and Pillow Vulnerable to Symlink Attack on Tmpfiles
MediumCVSS 4.4
EPSS 0.50%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The (1) load_djpeg function in JpegImagePlugin.py, (2) Ghostscript function in EpsImagePlugin.py, (3) load function in IptcImagePlugin.py, and (4) _copy function in Image.py in Python Image Library (PIL) 1.1.7 and earlier and Pillow before 2.3.1 do not properly create temporary files, which allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on the temporary file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | < 2.3.1 | 2.3.1 |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.2 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.3 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.4 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.5 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.6 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.2 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.3 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.4 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.5 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.6 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.7 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 1.7.8 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 2.0.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 2.1.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 2.2.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 2.2.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 2.2.2 | No fix listed |
| pypi pillow(PyPI) | = 2.3.0 | No fix listed |
| debian/pillow(Debian:12) | < 2.4.0-1 | 2.4.0-1 |
| debian/pillow(Debian:13) | < 2.4.0-1 | 2.4.0-1 |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/pillow(Debian:14) | < 2.4.0-1 | 2.4.0-1 |
| python pillow | <= 2.3.0 | No fix listed |
| pythonware python imaging library | <= 1.1.7 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- github.com exploit patch
- bugs.debian.org
- github.com
- github.com product
- GLSA-201612-52 vendor-advisory
- web.archive.org
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0591 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20140210 Re: CVE requests: Pacemaker, Python Imaging Library, eyeD3, 9base, rc, Gamera, RPLY - insecure use of /tmp mailing-list
- USN-2168-1 vendor-advisory
- 65511 vdb-entry
- github.com vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2014-1932 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking