CVE-2014-1932
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Python Pillow
PublishedApr 17, 2014
First seenApr 17, 2014
How to fix
Update
- pillow2.3.1 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| python pillow | v ≤ 2.3.0 | — |
| pythonware python_imaging_library | v ≤ 1.1.7 | — |
| pillowPyPI | v < 2.3.1 | 2.3.1 |
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