CVE-2026-40312
Publication date 13 April 2026
Last updated 24 September 2026
Ubuntu priority
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, an off by one error in the MSL decoder could result in a crash when a malicous MSL file is read. This issue has been fixed in version 7.1.2-19.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| imagemagick | 26.04 LTS resolute |
Fixed 8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm3
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| 24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm13
|
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm14
|
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm14
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm16
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm24
|
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm25
|
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CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
6.2 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-8810-1
- ImageMagick vulnerabilities
- 24 September 2026
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40312
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-5xg3-585r-9jh5
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/2a06c7be3bba3326caf8b7a8d1fa2e0d4b88998d (7.1.2-19)
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/2a06c7be3bba3326caf8b7a8d1fa2e0d4b88998d
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-19
- https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.12.0