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CVE-2020-27769

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-05-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-190

Description

In ImageMagick versions before 7.0.9-0, there are outside the range of representable values of type 'float' at MagickCore/quantize.c.

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: 33
• ImageMagick: before 7.0.9-0 — fixed in 7.0.9-0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 5.0, 6.0, 7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ImageMagick 7.0.9-0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894690
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894690
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html

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