Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SGI parser in ImageMagick before 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SGI image file.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | imagemagick | 5:6.0.0-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | imagemagick | 5:6.0.0-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | imagemagick | 5:6.0.0-1 | — |
| Debian 3.0 | imagemagick | 4:5.4.4.5-1woody6 | DSA-702-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 3 | ImageMagick +4 | 5.5.6-13 | RHSA-2005:070 |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2005:070 Red Hat Security Advisory: ImageMagick security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-702-1 imagemagick - several Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9736 vdb-entry signature
- RHSA-2005:070 vendor-advisory
- 1013550 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SA:2005:017 vendor-advisory
- DSA-702 vendor-advisory