ImageMagick: outside the range of representable values of type 'unsigned int' at MagickCore/quantum-private.h
Published Feb 23, 2021
3.3
LOWCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.41%
Description
In ImageMagick, there is an outside the range of representable values of type 'unsigned int' at MagickCore/quantum-private.h. This flaw affects ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.9-0.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product ImageMagick Defaultn/a
- Version ImageMagick prior to 7.0.9-0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | ImageMagick | n/a |
|
Configuration 1
- < 7.0.9-0
Configuration 2
- 9.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick
Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
inkscape
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
ImageMagick
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | inkscape | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | ImageMagick | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This flaw is out of support scope for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. Inkscape is not affected because it no longer uses a bundled ImageMagick in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. For more information regarding support scopes, please see https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata .
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.41% (0.01411) | 71.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01418) | 71.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00066) | 29.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00066) | 27.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00055) | 20.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.46% (0.06457) | 78.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 63.06th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 62.72th | v1 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 46.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (6)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27768 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894689 Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00030.html mailing-listMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html mailing-list
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27768
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-27768
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27768 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894689 | Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00030.html | mailing-listMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html | mailing-list | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27768 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-27768 |
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