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High ALSA-2022:0643 3 CVEs

Important: python-pillow security update

Published Feb 22, 2022 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The python-pillow packages contain a Python image processing library that provides extensive file format support, an efficient internal representation, and powerful image-processing capabilities.

Security Fix(es):

* python-pillow: PIL.ImageMath.eval allows evaluation of arbitrary expressions (CVE-2022-22817)

* python-pillow: buffer over-read during initialization of ImagePath.Path in path_getbbox() in path.c (CVE-2022-22816)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 python3-pillow 5.1.1-18.el8_5
AlmaLinux · 8 python3-pillow-devel 5.1.1-18.el8_5
AlmaLinux · 8 python3-pillow-doc 5.1.1-18.el8_5
AlmaLinux · 8 python3-pillow-tk 5.1.1-18.el8_5

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-22815
  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-22816
  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-22817