Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, an Integer Overflow vulnerability exists in the sun decoder. On 32-bit systems/builds, a carefully crafted image can lead to an out of bounds heap write. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.
Published: 2026-02-24
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Patch Immediately
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4497-1 imagemagick security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6158-1 imagemagick security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6159-1 imagemagick security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6j5f-24fw-pqp4 ImageMagick: Heap overflow in sun decoder on 32-bit systems may result in out of bounds write
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8069-1 ImageMagick vulnerabilities
History

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-190
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, an Integer Overflow vulnerability exists in the sun decoder. On 32-bit systems/builds, a carefully crafted image can lead to an out of bounds heap write. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.
Title ImageMagick has heap overflow in sun decoder on 32-bit systems that can result in out of bounds write
Weaknesses CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Imagemagick Imagemagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-26T15:24:12.905Z

Reserved: 2026-02-06T21:08:39.131Z

Link: CVE-2026-25897

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-26T15:24:06.365Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-24T02:16:00.837

Modified: 2026-02-24T18:44:12.467

Link: CVE-2026-25897

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-02-24T01:16:15Z

Links: CVE-2026-25897 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-17T16:15:22Z

Weaknesses