CVE-2026-32259

Publication date 12 March 2026

Last updated 11 August 2026

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.7 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-16 and 6.9.13-41, when a memory allocation fails in the sixel encoder it would be possible to write past the end of a buffer on the stack. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.1.2-16 and 6.9.13-41.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imagemagick 26.04 LTS resolute
Not affected
25.10 questing Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm12
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm13
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm13
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm15
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm23
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
imagemagick

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 6.7 · Medium

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-8592-1
    • ImageMagick vulnerabilities
    • 10 August 2026

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