GHSA-x895-2wrm-hvp7
Suggest an improvement- Source
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x895-2wrm-hvp7
- Import Source
- https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-x895-2wrm-hvp7/GHSA-x895-2wrm-hvp7.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-x895-2wrm-hvp7
- Aliases
- Published
- 2022-05-17T02:39:13Z
- Modified
- 2024-02-16T08:00:30.201264Z
- Summary
- PIL and Pillow Vulnerable to Symlink Attack on Tmpfiles
- Details
-
The (1)
load_djpegfunction inJpegImagePlugin.py, (2)Ghostscriptfunction inEpsImagePlugin.py, (3)loadfunction inIptcImagePlugin.py, and (4)_copyfunction inImage.pyin 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. - References
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1932
- https://github.com/python-imaging/Pillow/commit/4e9f367dfd3f04c8f5d23f7f759ec12782e10ee7
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737059
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170103151725/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65511
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00002.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/11/1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2168-1
Affected packages
PyPI / pillow
Package
- Name
- pillow
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- Purl
- pkg:pypi/pillow