CVE-2022-22817 Affecting py3-pillow package, versions <8.4.0-r3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.3% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE315-PY3PILLOW-2388714
  • published1 Feb 2022
  • disclosed10 Jan 2022

Introduced: 10 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-22817  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.15 py3-pillow to version 8.4.0-r3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream py3-pillow package and not the py3-pillow package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.15 relevant fixed versions and status.

PIL.ImageMath.eval in Pillow before 9.0.0 allows evaluation of arbitrary expressions, such as ones that use the Python exec method. A lambda expression could also be used.

CVSS Scores

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