Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: python-pillow-debuginfo / python3-pillow / python3-pillow-debuginfo / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2021_4149)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 359023

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2021_4149 advisory.

* python-pillow: Out-of-bounds read in J2K image reader (CVE-2021-25287)

* python-pillow: Out-of-bounds read in J2K image reader (CVE-2021-25288)

* python-pillow: Negative-offset memcpy in TIFF image reader (CVE-2021-25290)

* python-pillow: Regular expression DoS in PDF format parser (CVE-2021-25292)

* python-pillow: Out-of-bounds read in SGI RLE image reader (CVE-2021-25293)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in BLP image reader (CVE-2021-27921)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in ICNS image reader (CVE-2021-27922)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in ICO image reader (CVE-2021-27923)

* python-pillow: Excessive memory allocation in PSD image reader (CVE-2021-28675)

* python-pillow: Infinite loop in FLI image reader (CVE-2021-28676)

* python-pillow: Excessive CPU use in EPS image reader (CVE-2021-28677)

* python-pillow: Excessive looping in BLP image reader (CVE-2021-28678)

* python-pillow: Buffer overflow in image convert function (CVE-2021-34552)

* python-pillow: Buffer over-read in PCX image reader (CVE-2020-35653)

* python-pillow: Buffer over-read in SGI RLE image reader (CVE-2020-35655)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2021_4149.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4149

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915420

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915432

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934685

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934699

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934705

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935384

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935396

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935401

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958226

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958231

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958240

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958252

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958257

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958263

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982378

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2021:4149

http://www.nessus.org/u?1898e4ba

http://www.nessus.org/u?3e099bb9

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 359023

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2021_4149.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.09

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34552

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-35653, CVE-2020-35655, CVE-2021-25287, CVE-2021-25288, CVE-2021-25290, CVE-2021-25292, CVE-2021-25293, CVE-2021-27921, CVE-2021-27922, CVE-2021-27923, CVE-2021-28675, CVE-2021-28676, CVE-2021-28677, CVE-2021-28678, CVE-2021-34552