CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-1933
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-04-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The (1) JpegImagePlugin.py and (2) EpsImagePlugin.py scripts in Python Image Library (PIL) 1.1.7 and earlier and Pillow before 2.3.1 uses the names of temporary files on the command line, which makes it easier for local users to conduct symlink attacks by listing the processes.
Affected configurations
• python pillow (<= 2.3.0)
• pythonware python imaging library (<= 1.1.7)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/10/15 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/11/1 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65513 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2168-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://github.com/python-imaging/Pillow/commit/4e9f367dfd3f04c8f5d23f7f759ec12782e10ee7 Exploit, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52 security.gentoo.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/10/15 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/11/1 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65513 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2168-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://github.com/python-imaging/Pillow/commit/4e9f367dfd3f04c8f5d23f7f759ec12782e10ee7 Exploit, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52 security.gentoo.org