CVE-2020-27763

Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-12-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-369

Description

A flaw was found in ImageMagick in MagickCore/resize.c. An attacker who submits a crafted file that is processed by ImageMagick could trigger undefined behavior in the form of math division by zero. This would most likely lead to an impact to application availability, but could potentially cause other problems related to undefined behavior. This flaw affects ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.8-68.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 9.0
ImageMagick: before 6.9.10-68; from 7.0.0-0 before 7.0.8-68 — fixed in 6.9.10-68, 7.0.8-68

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ImageMagick 6.9.10-68, 7.0.8-68. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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