CVE-2014-1933

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.

Scores

Weaknesses (CWE)

• CWE-264

Advisories

• GHSA-r854-96gq-rfg3 — Pillow Temporary file name leakage
• PYSEC-2014-23 — 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

European references

• ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2014-0042
• GCVE · GCVE-0-2014-1933

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

• cpe:2.3:a:python:pillow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≤ 2.3.0
• cpe:2.3:a:pythonware:python_imaging_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≤ 1.1.7

Affected products

References

• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-52
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/10/15
• https://github.com/python-imaging/Pillow/commit/4e9f367dfd3f04c8f5d23f7f759ec12782e10ee7
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/11/1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2168-1
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00002.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65513

Sources