Name: CVE-2026-25897: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-25897, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00421

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade imagemagick	Mar 3, 2026	Feb 24, 2026
Debian	—	Upgrade imagemagick	Mar 12, 2026	Mar 12, 2026
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 17, 2026	Feb 24, 2026
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-7t64 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade imagemagick-7.q16Upgrade libmagick++5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libimage-magick-q16-perl (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-6.q16-7t64 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16hdri-9t64 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-6-headers (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-9t64 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-6.q16-2 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade imagemagick-6.q16hdri (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade imagemagick-common (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-7.q16hdri-10Upgrade libmagick++-6-headers (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-7t64 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade imagemagick (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-5v5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-7.q16hdri-5Upgrade imagemagick-6.q16 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-2 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-7.q16hdri-10-extraUpgrade libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16-7-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade imagemagick-7.q16hdriUpgrade libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore5-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7t64 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-7.q16-10-extraUpgrade libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-3 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade perlmagick (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7-extra (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-7.q16-5Upgrade libmagickcore-7.q16-10Upgrade libmagickwand-6.q16-3 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagick++-6.q16-8 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-7.q16-10Upgrade libmagickwand5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickwand-6.q16-6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libmagickcore-7.q16hdri-10	Mar 9, 2026	Mar 4, 2026
Vmware Photon_os	—	Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version.	May 27, 2026	Feb 24, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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