Gentoo: GLSA-202101-08: Pillow: Multiple vulnerabilities

Date 10 Jan 2021

Category Gentoo Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Pillow, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202101-08
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Pillow: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: January 11, 2021
     Bugs: #763210
       ID: 202101-08

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Pillow, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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Python Imaging Library (fork)

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  dev-python/pillow            < 8.1.0                    >= 8.1.0

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pillow. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Pillow users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/pillow-8.1.0"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-35653
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35653
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-35654
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35654
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-35655
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35655

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-08

Concerns?
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
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License
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