CVE-2014-3598
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The Jpeg2KImagePlugin plugin in Pillow before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image.
Find out more about CVE-2014-3598 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue did not affect the versions of python-imaging as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, and the versions of python-pillow as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, as they did not include the affected Jpeg2KImagePlugin module.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | python-pillow | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | python-imaging | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | python-imaging | Not affected |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank Andrew Drake of Dropbox for reporting this issue.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation