Out-of-bounds write in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-55597

 

Out-of-bounds write in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-55597

Published: June 29, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU135667
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-55597
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to out-of-bounds write in the JP2 encoder when parsing a crafted JP2 file. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a crafted file to cause a denial of service.

User interaction is required to open a crafted file.


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

How to mitigate CVE-2026-55597

Install security update from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2-26
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagick++-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
ImageMagick-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream - update to 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagick++-devel - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
ImageMagick-extra - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
perl-PerlMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-doc - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
ImageMagick-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagick++-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
imagemagick (Debian package) - update to 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u11
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-djvu - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-doc - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-libs - update to 7.1.2.15-15
ImageMagick-debuginfo - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-debugsource - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-help - update to 7.1.2.26-1

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