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Medium USN-5855-2 2 CVEs

imagemagick vulnerabilities

Published Mar 15, 2023 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

USN-5855-1 fixed a vulnerability in ImageMagick. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu
22.10.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain PNG images.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
PNG file, an attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to stop
responding, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain the
contents of arbitrary files by including them into images.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS imagemagick 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.5
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS imagemagick 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-44267
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-44268