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Ubuntu: Security Advisory for pillow (USN-4272-1)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Ubuntu Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'pillow' package(s) announced via the USN-4272-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-16865, CVE-2019-19911) It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-5312) It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain TIFF images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-5310) It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain SGI images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-5311) It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain PCX images. An attackter could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash. (CVE-2020-5312) It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain Flip images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash. (CVE-2020-5313)

Affected Software

Affected Software

'pillow' package(s) on Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Please install the updated package(s).