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Critical USN-4272-1 5 CVEs

pillow vulnerabilities

Published Feb 6, 2020 · Updated Jun 29, 2026

Summary

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)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS pillow 3.1.2-0ubuntu1.3
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS pillow 5.1.0-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS pillow 2.3.0-1ubuntu3.4+esm1

Vulnerabilities 5

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16865
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-19911
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-5310
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-5311
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-5312
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-5313