CVE-2026-40312
Publication date 13 April 2026
Last updated 16 April 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 | 25.10 questing |
Needs evaluation
|
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Needs evaluation
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
6.2 · Medium
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
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