Description
The SGI coder in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a large row value in an sgi 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 | 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2 | — |
| Debian 7 | imagemagick | 8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u8 | DLA-731-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.2 | USN-3131-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2 | USN-3131-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP1 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-40.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2667-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | GraphicsMagick | 1.2.5-4.46.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2724-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | ImageMagick | 6.4.3.6-7.54.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2964-1 |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 | GraphicsMagick | 1.2.5-4.46.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2724-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP1 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-40.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2667-1 |
| SLES for SAP 11 SP4 | ImageMagick | 6.4.3.6-7.54.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2964-1 |
Advisories 5
- USN-3131-1 imagemagick vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DLA-731-1 imagemagick - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:2964-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:2724-1 Security update for GraphicsMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:2667-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- 93181 vdb-entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/7afcf9f71043df15508e46f079387bd4689a738d
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=836776
- [oss-security] 20160926 CVE-2016-7101 - ImageMagick SGI Coder Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability mailing-list
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/8f8959033e4e59418d6506b345829af1f7a71127