Description
Memory leak in the ReadPSDLayers function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick 6.8.9.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
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 | 8:6.8.9.9-4 | — |
| Debian 13 | imagemagick | 8:6.8.9.9-4 | — |
| Debian 12 | imagemagick | 8:6.8.9.9-4 | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP1 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-30.2 | SUSE-SU-2016:1784-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | ImageMagick | 6.4.3.6-7.45.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:1782-1 |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 SP1 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-30.2 | SUSE-SU-2016:1784-1 |
| SLES for SAP 11 SP4 | ImageMagick | 6.4.3.6-7.45.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:1782-1 |
Advisories 2
- SUSE-SU-2016:1784-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:1782-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343500
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1833 vendor-advisory
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=f9ef11671c41da4cf973d0d880af1cdfbd127860
- SUSE-SU-2016:1782 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160602 Re: ImageMagick CVEs mailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1748 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1784 vendor-advisory