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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201612-52 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Pillow: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: December 31, 2016 |
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Bugs: #507982, #573958, #599608, #599610, #599612 |
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ID: 201612-52 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Pillow, the worst of which |
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may allow execution of arbitrary code. |
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Background |
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The friendly PIL fork. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 dev-python/pillow < 3.4.2 >= 3.4.2 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pillow. Please review |
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the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary |
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files with the privileges of the user running the application, or |
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obtain sensitive information. |
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A remote attackers could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of |
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the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Pillow users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/pillow-3.4.2" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2014-1932 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1932 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2014-1933 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1933 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2016-0740 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-0740 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2016-0775 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-0775 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2016-2533 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2533 |
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[ 6 ] CVE-2016-4009 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4009 |
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[ 7 ] CVE-2016-9189 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9189 |
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[ 8 ] CVE-2016-9190 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9190 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |