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
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27829 |
| Debian:13 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27829 |
| Debian:14 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27829 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1ubuntu1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27829 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | ImageMagick | ImageMagick 7.0.10-45 |
Weakness: CWE-122