Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-30936

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-30936

Published: March 11, 2026 / Updated: March 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123905
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-30936
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the WaveletDenoiseImage method. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

ImageMagick
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Ubuntu
Desktop Applications Module
Development Tools Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
imagemagick (Ubuntu package)
imagemagick (Debian package)
ImageMagick-debugsource
ImageMagick-help
ImageMagick-perl
ImageMagick-devel
ImageMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-c++-devel
ImageMagick-c++
ImageMagick
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
libMagick++-devel
ImageMagick-extra
ImageMagick-doc
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo
ImageMagick-devel-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-devel-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
ImageMagick-devel-32bit
libMagick++-devel-32bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo
perl-PerlMagick
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited
ImageMagick-libs
ImageMagick-djvu

How to mitigate CVE-2026-30936

Install updates from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13-41, 7.1.2-16
imagemagick (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm24, 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm23, 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm15, 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm13, 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm13, 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm12
imagemagick (Debian package) - addressed in versions 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u8, 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u7
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick-help - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick-perl - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick-c++ - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13.41-1, 7.1.2.16-1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
libMagick++-devel - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-extra - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-doc - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
ImageMagick-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagick++-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
ImageMagick-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagick++-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream - update to 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
perl-PerlMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.42.1
ImageMagick-doc - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick-libs - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick-djvu - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.15-2
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.15-2

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