Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Fedora · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (pillow and aspell): Mehrere Schwachstellen
Affects Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik FedoraSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.9 Medium.
Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 12:48 UTC
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 12 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 9 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GNUAspell | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubgnuaspell/aspellpkg:github/gnuaspell/aspellOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Red Hat has released security updates for python-pillow in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 to address these denial of service vulnerabilities. Users should apply the updates as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:92639 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Description
Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities have been identified in the Pillow library used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. These issues include unbounded recursion, double free, null pointer dereference, infinite loops, and out-of-bounds memory access triggered by crafted image or PDF files. Red Hat has released security updates addressing these flaws.
References
- wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-4243.json (opens in a new tab)
- wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-4243 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:92639 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:92615 (opens in a new tab)
- errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:92639 (opens in a new tab)
- bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-be73b9861d (opens in a new tab)
- errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:92615 (opens in a new tab)
- errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:92458 (opens in a new tab)
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-92458.html (opens in a new tab)
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-92639.html (opens in a new tab)
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-92615.html (opens in a new tab)
- bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-bae971fad8 (opens in a new tab)
- lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-November/030306.html (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94721 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94738 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94715 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94709 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94702 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94717 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94631 (opens in a new tab)