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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202411-07

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202411-7 - A vulnerability has been discovered in Pillow, which may lead to arbitrary code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 10.3.0 are affected.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202411-07


                                       https://security.gentoo.org/  

Severity: High
Title: Pillow: Arbitrary code execution
Date: November 17, 2024
Bugs: #928391
ID: 202411-07


Synopsis

A vulnerability has been discovered in Pillow, which may lead to
arbitrary code execution.

Background

The friendly PIL fork.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected


dev-python/pillow < 10.3.0 >= 10.3.0

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in Pillow. Please review the CVE
identifier referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifier for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Pillow users should upgrade to the latest version:

emerge --sync

emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose “>=dev-python/pillow-10.3.0”

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2024-28219
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28219

Availability

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202411-07

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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