Vulnerability · Published Mar 26, 2021 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-27829

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity heap buffer overflow in ImageMagick. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A heap based buffer overflow in coders/tiff.c may result in program crash and denial of service in ImageMagick before 7.0.10-45.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12imagemagick8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27829
Debian:13imagemagick8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27829
Debian:14imagemagick8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27829
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSimagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1ubuntu1UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27829

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a ImageMagick ImageMagick 7.0.10-45

Weakness: CWE-122

References