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ImageMagick update fixes multiple security risks in image processing

SUSE-SU-2026:0854-1
Summary

An update is available for ImageMagick, a software used to process images. This update addresses multiple security issues that could allow an attacker to crash the program, access unauthorized data, or cause it to run malicious code. Users are advised to apply the update as soon as possible to ensure their system remains secure.

What to do
  • Update imagemagick to version 6.8.8.1-71.231.1.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– imagemagick <= 6.8.8.1-71.231.1 6.8.8.1-71.231.1
Original title
Security update for ImageMagick
Original description
This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-24484: denial of service vulnerability via multi-layer nested MVG to SVG conversion (bsc#1258790).
- CVE-2026-24485: denial of service via malformed PCD file processing (bsc#1258791).
- CVE-2026-25576: Out of bounds read in multiple coders that read raw pixel data (bsc#1258748).
- CVE-2026-25795: Denial of Service due to NULL pointer dereference during temporary file creation failure
(bsc#1258792).
- CVE-2026-25796: Memory leak of watermark Image object in ReadSTEGANOImage on multiple error/early-return paths
(bsc#1258757).
- CVE-2026-25797: Code injection in various encoders (bsc#1258770).
- CVE-2026-25799: Division-by-Zero in YUV sampling factor validation leads to crash (bsc#1258786).
- CVE-2026-25966: Security Policy Bypass through config/policy-secure.xml via 'fd handler' leads to stdin/stdout access
(bsc#1258780).
- CVE-2026-25983: Denial of service via crafted MSL script (bsc#1258805).
- CVE-2026-25987: Memory disclosure and denial of service via crafted MAP files (bsc#1258821).
- CVE-2026-25988: Denial of Service due to memory leak in image processing (bsc#1258810).
- CVE-2026-26066: Infinite loop when writing IPTCTEXT leads to denial of service via crafted profile (bsc#1258769).
- CVE-2026-26284: Heap overflow in pcd decoder leads to out of bounds read (bsc#1258765).
- CVE-2026-26983: Invalid MSL <map> can result in a use after free (bsc#1258763).
- CVE-2026-27799: ImageMagick has a heap Buffer Over-read in its DJVU image format handler (bsc#1259017).
Published: 9 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 10 Mar 2026