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title: "CVE-2014-3598\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3598?format=md
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# CVE-2014-3598

Publication date 1 May 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

The Jpeg2KImagePlugin plugin in Pillow before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers
to cause a denial of service via a crafted image.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pillow | 15.04 vivid | Not affected |
| 14.10 utopic | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| python-imaging | 15.04 vivid | Not in release |
| 14.10 utopic | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3598)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3598)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-3598)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3598)

### Other references

* <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Pillow/2.5.3>
* <http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00056.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3598>