UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27755

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-27755
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27755.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27755
Upstream
Downstream
Related
Published
2020-12-08T22:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:46:27Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

in SetImageExtent() of /MagickCore/image.c, an incorrect image depth size can cause a memory leak because the code which checks for the proper image depth size does not reset the size in the event there is an invalid size. The patch resets the depth to a proper size before throwing an exception. The memory leak can be triggered by a crafted input file that is processed by ImageMagick and could cause an impact to application reliability, such as denial of service. This flaw affects ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.9-0.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / imagemagick

Package

Name
imagemagick
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/imagemagick@8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11

Affected versions

8:6.*

8:6.8.9.9-5ubuntu2
8:6.8.9.9-6
8:6.8.9.9-6build1
8:6.8.9.9-7
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu1
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu2
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu3
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu4
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.1
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.2
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.3
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.5
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.6
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.7
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.9
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.11
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.12
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.13
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.14
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.15
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm1
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm2
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm3
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm5
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm6
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm7
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm9
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm10

Ecosystem specific

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        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
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        {
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        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-5v5",
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        {
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        {
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        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-2",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-2",
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        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "perlmagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm11"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27755.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / imagemagick

Package

Name
imagemagick
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/imagemagick@8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11

Affected versions

8:6.*

8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu3
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu4
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu5
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.2
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.3
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.4
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.7
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.8
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16hdri",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
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            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-7",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-arch-config",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
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            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "perlmagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.11"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27755.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / imagemagick

Package

Name
imagemagick
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/imagemagick@8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4

Affected versions

8:6.*

8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu3
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu8
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu10
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16hdri",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl",
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        },
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            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-8",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
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            "binary_name": "libmagick++-dev",
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        },
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            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
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            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-6",
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        },
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            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
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            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.4"
        },
        {
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    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27755.json"