Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-30883

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-30883

Published: March 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123958
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-30883
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 when writing extremely large image profile in the PNG encoder. 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
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Ubuntu
Desktop Applications Module
Development Tools Module
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
libGraphicsMagick-Q16-3
libGraphicsMagickWand-Q16-2-debuginfo
libGraphicsMagick++-Q16-12-debuginfo
libGraphicsMagick++-devel
GraphicsMagick-debuginfo
libGraphicsMagick++-Q16-12
libGraphicsMagick3-config
perl-GraphicsMagick
libGraphicsMagick-Q16-3-debuginfo
perl-GraphicsMagick-debuginfo
GraphicsMagick-devel
GraphicsMagick-debugsource
GraphicsMagick
libGraphicsMagickWand-Q16-2
imagemagick (Ubuntu package)
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1
ImageMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE
ImageMagick-devel
ImageMagick-debugsource
libMagick++-devel
imagemagick (Debian package)
ImageMagick-help
ImageMagick-perl
ImageMagick-c++-devel
ImageMagick-c++
ImageMagick
ImageMagick-extra
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5
ImageMagick-devel-64bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-devel-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
ImageMagick-doc
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_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo
perl-PerlMagick
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited
ImageMagick-djvu
ImageMagick-libs

How to mitigate CVE-2026-30883

Install updates from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13-41, 7.1.2-16
libGraphicsMagick-Q16-3 - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagickWand-Q16-2-debuginfo - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagick++-Q16-12-debuginfo - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagick++-devel - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
GraphicsMagick-debuginfo - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagick++-Q16-12 - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagick3-config - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
perl-GraphicsMagick - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagick-Q16-3-debuginfo - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
perl-GraphicsMagick-debuginfo - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
GraphicsMagick-devel - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
GraphicsMagick-debugsource - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
GraphicsMagick - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
libGraphicsMagickWand-Q16-2 - update to 1.3.42-150600.3.15.1
imagemagick (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm20, 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm19, 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm11, 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm9, 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm9, 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm8
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream - update to 6.8.8.1-71.236.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.236.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.236.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.236.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.236.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.236.1, 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-6-SUSE - update to 6.8.8.1-71.236.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.236.1, 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 6.8.8.1-71.236.1, 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 6.8.8.1-71.236.1, 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 (Debian package) - addressed in versions 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u8, 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u7
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-debugsource - 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
ImageMagick-extra - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
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
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
ImageMagick-devel-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
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit - 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
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - 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
ImageMagick-doc - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.75.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.50.1
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_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo - 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
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
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
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
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 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick-djvu - update to 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick-libs - update to 7.1.2.8-10
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.8-10

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