RHSA-2024:0754: Important: python-pillow security update

Published Feb 8, 2024
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Updated

Important: python-pillow security update

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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): pillow: Arbitrary Code Execution via the environment parameter (CVE-2023-50447) 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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

38 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/python-pillow<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debugsource<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-tk-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debugsource<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-tk-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debugsource<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-tk-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
redhat/python-pillow-debugsource<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
redhat/python3-pillow<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
redhat/python3-pillow-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
redhat/python3-pillow-tk-debuginfo<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
redhat/python3-pillow-devel<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-devel<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-doc<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-tk<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-devel<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-tk<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-tk<5.1.1-19.el8_8
5.1.1-19.el8_8
redhat/python3-pillow-devel<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
redhat/python3-pillow-tk<5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
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Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-pillow to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-pillow-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-pillow-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-tk-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-pillow-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-pillow-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-tk-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-doc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-tk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pillow-tk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.1-19.el8_8.aa
  17. Configuration

    Ensure the pillow code path that uses the image-processing API does not pass an attacker-controlled value into the environment parameter associated with CVE-2023-50447. Only allow trusted/validated input for that parameter.

    python-pillow (pillow) environment parameter = Do not accept or pass untrusted input to the environment parameter that could trigger CVE-2023-50447

Event History

Feb 8, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·05:23 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0754?

The severity of RHSA-2024:0754 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0754?

To remediate RHSA-2024:0754, update the affected python-pillow packages to version 5.1.1-19.el8_8.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2024:0754?

Affected packages include python-pillow, python3-pillow, and their related debuginfo and development packages.

4

Is RHSA-2024:0754 applicable to all Red Hat systems?

RHSA-2024:0754 applies to Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions that support the affected packages.

5

What should I do if I cannot update due to dependency issues?

If you encounter dependency issues while updating for RHSA-2024:0754, consider using the package manager's dependency resolution feature or consult your system administrator.

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