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USN-4697-2: Pillow vulnerabilities
First published: Wed Jan 20 2021(Updated: )
USN-4697-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Pillow. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain PCX image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially-crafted PCX file, a remote attacker could possibly cause Pillow to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-35653) It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially-crafted image file, a remote attacker could possibly cause Pillow to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-10177)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-pil | <2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2 |
| =14.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python-pil | <2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2 | 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2 |
| =14.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-10177
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-35653
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4430-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4430-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4697-1
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pillow/2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4697-2 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this update?
The vulnerability ID for this update is USN-4697-2.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The software affected by this vulnerability is Pillow.
What is the severity of this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is not mentioned in the provided information.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, install the update provided by Ubuntu using the package manager.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Ubuntu security website.
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