CVE-2021-20224
ImageMagick: integer overflow in ExportIndexQuantum() in MagickCore/quantum-export.c
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · August 25, 2022
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
An integer overflow issue was found in ImageMagick's ExportIndexQuantum() function in MagickCore/quantum-export.c. Function calls to GetPixelIndex() could result in outside the range of representable values for the type 'unsigned char.' When ImageMagick processes a crafted pdf file, this issue could lead to undefined behavior or a crash.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound