Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNGImage of coders/png.c, related to Magick_png_write_raw_profile and LocaleNCompare.
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 | 8:6.9.11.24+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.24+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.24+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1 | DSA-4712-1 |
| Debian 9 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u9 | DLA-2333-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 8 | imagemagick | 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u19 | DLA-2049-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1 | USN-4670-1, USN-4549-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.9 | USN-4670-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16 | USN-4670-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | imagemagick | 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm10 | USN-7053-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7 | ImageMagick +5 | 6.9.10.68-3.el7 | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| RHEL 7 | autotrace +1 | 0.31.1-38.el7 | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| RHEL 7 | emacs +5 | 1:24.3-23.el7 | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| RHEL 7 | inkscape +2 | 0.92.2-3.el7 | RHSA-2020:1180 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP1 | ImageMagick | 7.0.7.34-3.79.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0275-1 |
| SLES 15 | ImageMagick | 7.0.7.34-3.79.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0275-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-71.141.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0411-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-71.141.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0411-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-71.141.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0411-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP4 | ImageMagick | 6.8.8.1-71.141.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0411-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | ImageMagick | 7.1.0.9-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11564-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | ImageMagick | 7.0.7.34-lp151.7.15.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0170-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | imagemagick6 | 6.9.10.43-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | imagemagick6 | 6.9.10.43-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | imagemagick6 | 6.9.10.43-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | imagemagick6 | 6.9.10.43-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | imagemagick | 7.0.8.44-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | imagemagick6 | 6.9.10.43-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | ImageMagick +5 | 6.9.10.68-3.amzn2.0.1 | ALAS2-2024-2432, ALAS2-2020-1497 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 7 | ImageMagick +5 | 6.9.10.68-3.el7 | ELSA-2020-1180 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | autotrace +1 | 0.31.1-38.el7 | ELSA-2020-1180 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | emacs +5 | 1:24.3-23.el7 | ELSA-2020-1180 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | inkscape +2 | 0.92.2-3.el7 | ELSA-2020-1180 |
Advisories 15
- USN-7053-1 imagemagick vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2020:1180 Red Hat Security Advisory: ImageMagick security, bug fix, and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 27, 2026
- USN-4670-1 imagemagick vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- USN-4549-1 imagemagick vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-4712-1 imagemagick - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-2333-1 imagemagick - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-2049-1 imagemagick - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:0275-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:0411-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0170-1 Security update for ImageMagick SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11564-1 ImageMagick-7.1.0.9-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-2131 ImageMagick / GraphicsMagick: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 3, 2024
- ALAS2-2024-2432 Important: ImageMagick security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Feb 1, 2024
- ALAS2-2020-1497 Moderate: ImageMagick security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Jun 8, 2022
- ELSA-2020-1180 Moderate: ImageMagick security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Apr 6, 2020
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1561
- [debian-lts-announce] 20191229 [SECURITY] [DLA 2049-1] imagemagick security update mailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0170 vendor-advisory
- DSA-4712 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200818 [SECURITY] [DLA 2333-1] imagemagick security update mailing-list
- USN-4549-1 vendor-advisory