CVE-2022-22817 Affecting pillow package, versions <7.0.0-4ubuntu0.6


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.3% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-PILLOW-2336940
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jan 2022

Introduced: 10 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-22817  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 pillow to version 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pillow package and not the pillow package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 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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