Fedora 21 : python-pillow-2.6.1-2.fc21 (2015-0667)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80896

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a potential denial-of-service during PNG decompression.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected python-pillow package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1179354

http://www.nessus.org/u?6d626c04

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80896

File Name: fedora_2015-0667.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-pillow

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9601

FEDORA: 2015-0667