Debian dla-3786 : python-pil - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 193175

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3786 advisory.

- In _imagingcms.c in Pillow before 10.3.0, a buffer overflow exists because strcpy is used instead of strncpy. (CVE-2024-28219)

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

Solution

Upgrade the python-pil packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/pillow

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-28219

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/pillow

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 193175

File Name: debian_DLA-3786.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/11/2024

Updated: 4/11/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28219

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/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:debian:debian_linux:python-pil.imagetk, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-pil.imagetk-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-pil.imagetk-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-pil, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-pil.imagetk, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-pil-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-pil-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-pil-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-pil

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-28219