Packages
- pillow - Python Imaging Library
Details
It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain long text
arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Pillow to
consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-44271)
Duarte Santos discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled the environment
parameter to PIL.ImageMath.eval. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-50447)
It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain long text
arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Pillow to
consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-44271)
Duarte Santos discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled the environment
parameter to PIL.ImageMath.eval. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-50447)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.10 mantic | python3-pil – 10.0.0-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 22.04 jammy | python3-pil – 9.0.1-1ubuntu0.2 | ||
| 20.04 focal | python3-pil – 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.8 | ||
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