Security update for ImageMagick

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0384-1
Release Date: 2026-02-04T12:46:49Z
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2026-23874 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-23874 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2026-23874 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2026-23876 ( SUSE ): 9.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-23876 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2026-23876 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2026-23876 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2026-23952 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-23952 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2026-23952 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-23874: manipulation of digital images can lead to stack overflow (bsc#1256976).
  • CVE-2026-23876: maliciously crafted image can lead to heap buffer overflow (bsc#1256962).
  • CVE-2026-23952: processing comment tag can cause null pointer dereference (bsc#1257076).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-384=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-384=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • ImageMagick-devel-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-debugsource-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-debuginfo-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-config-6-upstream-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagick++-devel-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • ImageMagick-devel-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-debugsource-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-debuginfo-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • ImageMagick-config-6-upstream-6.8.8.1-71.227.1
    • libMagick++-devel-6.8.8.1-71.227.1

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