CVE-2014-3007: OS Command Injection
First published: Sun Apr 27 2014(Updated: )
Python Image Library (PIL) 1.1.7 and earlier and Pillow 2.3 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors related to CVE-2014-1932, possibly JpegImagePlugin.py.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/pillow | <2.5.0 | 2.5.0 |
| Python Imaging Library (Pillow) | =2.3.0 | |
| Python Imaging Library (PIL) | <=1.1.7 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3007
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737059
- http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-1932.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8m9x-pxwq-j236 (Advisory)
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pillow/PYSEC-2014-87.yaml
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-3007?
CVE-2014-3007 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3007?
To fix CVE-2014-3007, you should upgrade Pillow to version 2.5.0 or later, or ensure you are using a non-vulnerable version of the Python Imaging Library.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2014-3007?
CVE-2014-3007 affects Python Image Library (PIL) versions up to 1.1.7 and Pillow versions up to 2.3.
Can CVE-2014-3007 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-3007 can be exploited remotely by attackers through shell metacharacters.
What type of attacks can CVE-2014-3007 enable?
CVE-2014-3007 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems.
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