CVE catalog

CVE-2022-45198

pillow: CVE-2022-45198

Severity: High · CVSS 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published: Nov 14, 2022, 7:15:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.30% · Oct 25, 2026

Pillow before 9.2.0 performs Improper Handling of Highly Compressed GIF Data (Data Amplification).

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	pillow	sid	`13.0.0-1`	fixed
Debian	pillow	forky	`12.3.0-1`	fixed
Debian	pillow	trixie	`11.1.0-5+deb13u4`	fixed
Debian	pillow	trixie-security	`11.1.0-5+deb13u3`	fixed
Debian	pillow	bookworm	`9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1`	fixed
Debian	pillow	bookworm-security	`9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1`	fixed
PyPI	pillow	Not reported	`9.2.0`	fixed
PyPI	pillow	Not reported	`9.2.0`	fixed
PyPI	pillow	Not reported	`11918eac0628ec8ac0812670d9838361ead2d6a4`	fixed
Suse	python-Pillow	package hub 15 sp5	`8.4.0-bp155.3.9.1`	fixed
Opensuse	python-Pillow	leap 15.5	`8.4.0-bp155.3.9.1`	fixed
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`6.1.0-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`6.1.0-1build1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`6.2.1-2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4build1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.7`	fixed
Ubuntu	pillow-python2	pro	`6.2.1-3~build1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow-python2	pro	`6.2.1-3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow-python2	pro	`6.2.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1`	fixed
Ubuntu	pillow	22.04	`8.1.2+dfsg-0.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	22.04	`9.0.0-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	22.04	`9.0.1-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	22.04	`9.0.1-1build1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	pillow	22.04	`9.0.1-1ubuntu0.1`	fixed
Suse	python-Pillow	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp6	`7.2.0-150300.3.18.1`	fixed
Opensuse	python-Pillow	leap 15.5	`7.2.0-150300.3.18.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	pillow	source	sid	`9.2.0-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	pillow	source	forky	`9.2.0-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	pillow	source	trixie	`9.2.0-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	pillow	source	bookworm	`9.2.0-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
PyPI	pillow	PyPI	Not reported	`9.2.0`	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
PyPI	pillow	PyPI	Not reported	`9.2.0`	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
PyPI	pillow	PyPI	Not reported	`11918eac0628ec8ac0812670d9838361ead2d6a4`	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Suse	python-Pillow	rpm	package hub 15 sp5	`8.4.0-bp155.3.9.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:0253-1	Not reported
Opensuse	python-Pillow	rpm	leap 15.5	`8.4.0-bp155.3.9.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:0253-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	pillow	deb	20.04	`7.0.0-4ubuntu0.7`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-45198	Not reported
Ubuntu	pillow-python2	deb	pro	`6.2.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-45198	Not reported
Ubuntu	pillow	deb	22.04	`9.0.1-1ubuntu0.1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-45198	Not reported
Suse	python-Pillow	rpm	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp6	`7.2.0-150300.3.18.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2024:2908-1	Not reported
Opensuse	python-Pillow	rpm	leap 15.5	`7.2.0-150300.3.18.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2024:2908-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[python3-pil]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
[python3-pil.imagetk]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
[python-pil-doc]Unknown
Source package: [pillow]
Details (4)
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · all · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm
- 9.4.0-1.1+deb12u1 · all · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.2.0-1
  dsa · pillow · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 6:30:34 PM UTC

References

[CISA cybersecurity advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]