CVE-2021-20224 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-20224

An integer overflow issue was discovered in ImageMagick's ExportIndexQuantum() function...

Vulnerability Description

An integer overflow issue was discovered in ImageMagick's ExportIndexQuantum() function in MagickCore/quantum-export.c. Function calls to GetPixelIndex() could result in values outside the range of representable for the 'unsigned char'. When ImageMagick processes a crafted pdf file, this could lead to an undefined behaviour or a crash.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ImageMagick
Vulnerable Versions:
Fixed in ImageMagick-7.0.10-57, ImageMagick6-6.9.11-57

Timeline

Official Publish: August 25th, 2022
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)