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Mageia 8: MGASA-2021-0448 Moderate: Python-Pillow ReDoS Issue

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Calendar Grey September 29, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
The recent update to python-pillow in Mageia resolves the ReDoS vulnerability, improving overall security. This update was made public on 29 September 2021.
Updated python-pillow packages fix security vulnerability: The package pillow 5.2.0 and before 8.3.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the getrgb ...

Summary

Updated python-pillow packages fix security vulnerability:
The package pillow 5.2.0 and before 8.3.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the getrgb function (CVE-2021-23437).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29481

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-23437

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/python-pillow-8.1.2-1.1.mga8

Publication date: 29 Sep 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0448.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-23437

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