USN-5777-2

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.
Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5777-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5777-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5777-2
Upstream
Related
Published
2022-12-14T09:15:09.216945Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:10Z
Summary
pillow-python2 vulnerabilities
Details

USN-5777-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Pillow (Python 3). This update provides the corresponding updates for Pillow (Python 2) in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled the deletion of temporary files when using a temporary directory that contains spaces. An attacker could possibly use this issue to delete arbitrary files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24303)

It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled the decompression of highly compressed GIF data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Pillow to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-45198)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / pillow-python2

Package

Name
pillow-python2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pillow-python2@6.2.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.2.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

6.*

6.2.1-3~build1
6.2.1-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.2.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "python-pil"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.2.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "python-pil.imagetk"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-24303",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-45198",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}