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CVE-2020-27770
Due to a missing check for 0 value of `replace_extent`, it is possible for offset `p` to overflow in SubstituteString(), causing potential…
Medium5.5EPSS 1.1%
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- redhat
Description
Due to a missing check for 0 value of `replace_extent`, it is possible for offset `p` to overflow in SubstituteString(), causing potential impact to application availability. This could be triggered by a crafted input file that is processed by ImageMagick. This flaw affects ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.8-68.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 33% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
ImageMagick
- affected ImageMagick 7.0.8-68
References (3)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894691 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210323 [SECURITY] [DLA 2602-1] imagemagick security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230311 [SECURITY] [DLA 3357-1] imagemagick security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
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