RHEL 8 : python-pillow (RHSA-2021:4149)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 155178

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for python-pillow.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4149 advisory.

The python-pillow packages contain a Python image processing library that provides extensive file format support, an efficient internal representation, and powerful image-processing capabilities.

Security Fix(es):

* python-pillow: Out-of-bounds read in J2K image reader (CVE-2021-25287)

* python-pillow: Out-of-bounds read in J2K image reader (CVE-2021-25288)

* python-pillow: Negative-offset memcpy in TIFF image reader (CVE-2021-25290)

* python-pillow: Regular expression DoS in PDF format parser (CVE-2021-25292)

* python-pillow: Out-of-bounds read in SGI RLE image reader (CVE-2021-25293)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in BLP image reader (CVE-2021-27921)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in ICNS image reader (CVE-2021-27922)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in ICO image reader (CVE-2021-27923)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in PSD image reader (CVE-2021-28675)

* python-pillow: Infinite loop in FLI image reader (CVE-2021-28676)

* python-pillow: Excessive CPU use in EPS image reader (CVE-2021-28677)

* python-pillow: Excessive looping in BLP image reader (CVE-2021-28678)

* python-pillow: Buffer overflow in image convert function (CVE-2021-34552)

* python-pillow: Buffer over-read in PCX image reader (CVE-2020-35653)

* python-pillow: Buffer over-read in SGI RLE image reader (CVE-2020-35655)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL python-pillow package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:4149.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?057e18f6

http://www.nessus.org/u?7240878e

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4149

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915420

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915432

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934685

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934699

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934705

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935384

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935396

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935401

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958226

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958231

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958240

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958252

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958257

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958263

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982378

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 155178

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-4149.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2021

Updated: 11/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34552

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-pillow, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-pillow

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-35653, CVE-2020-35655, CVE-2021-25287, CVE-2021-25288, CVE-2021-25290, CVE-2021-25292, CVE-2021-25293, CVE-2021-27921, CVE-2021-27922, CVE-2021-27923, CVE-2021-28675, CVE-2021-28676, CVE-2021-28677, CVE-2021-28678, CVE-2021-34552

CWE: 119, 120, 125, 20, 400, 835

RHSA: 2021:4149