USN-4670-1

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.
Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4670-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4670-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4670-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2020-12-15T19:03:07.334882Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:18Z
Summary
imagemagick vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain specially crafted image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.10. (CVE-2019-19948, CVE-2019-19949)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain specially crafted image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-27560)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / imagemagick

Package

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

Affected ranges

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

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-5v5",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-arch-config",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-2",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-2",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "perlmagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-19948"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-19949"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "negligible"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27560"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / imagemagick

Package

Name
imagemagick
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/imagemagick@8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9?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-16ubuntu6.9

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16hdri",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-7",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-arch-config",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-3",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "perlmagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-19948"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-19949"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "negligible"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27560"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / imagemagick

Package

Name
imagemagick
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/imagemagick@8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2?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-2.1ubuntu11.2

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-6.q16hdri",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "imagemagick-common",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-8",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagick++-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-arch-config",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-6",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickcore-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6-headers",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-6",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-6",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagickwand-dev",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "perlmagick",
            "binary_version": "8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "negligible"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27560"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}