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CVE-2014-1933
The (1) JpegImagePlugin.py and (2) EpsImagePlugin.py scripts in Python Image...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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
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View all reports →Affected Software
pillow, python imaging library
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 17th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.