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CVE-2014-1933: python pillow

CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
AliasesGHSA-r854-96gq-rfg3PYSEC-2014-23DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1933
Published 17-04-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-1933 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in python pillow. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
MGASA-2014-0158MGASA-2014-0159

Timeline

  1. 17-04-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The (1) JpegImagePlugin.py and (2) EpsImagePlugin.py scripts in Python Image Library (PIL) 1.1.7 and earlier and Pillow before 2.3.1 uses the names of temporary files on the command line, which makes it easier for local users to conduct symlink attacks by listing the processes.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

38%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.45% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.45%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Pillow

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • pillow< 2.4.0-1
PyPI1 product
  • pillow< 4e9f367dfd3f04c8f5d23f7f759ec12782e10ee7 | < 2.3.1
Python1 product
Pythonware1 product

4 vendors · 4 products

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