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Posted on 21 August 2014
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3009-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
August 21, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : python-imaging
CVE ID : CVE-2014-3589
Andrew Drake discovered that missing input sanitising in the icns decoder
of the Python Imaging Library could result in denial of service if a
malformed image is processed.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.1.7-4+deb7u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.5.3-1 of the pillow source package.
We recommend that you upgrade your python-imaging packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
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