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openSUSE 16.0 GraphicsMagick Heap Overflow Vulnerability 2026-20536-1

opensuse
Calendar Grey April 21, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
GraphicsMagick receives a security update addressing a heap overflow issue, improving stability and functionality.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for GraphicsMagick fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-26284: Heap overflow in pcd decoder leads to out of bounds read. (bsc#1258765)

Patch instructions:

To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-559=1

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate bug fix heap overflow OpenSUSE graphicsmagick

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

GraphicsMagick-1.3.45-160000.4.1

GraphicsMagick-devel-1.3.45-160000.4.1

libGraphicsMagick++-Q16-12-1.3.45-160000.4.1

libGraphicsMagick++-devel-1.3.45-160000.4.1

libGraphicsMagick-Q16-3-1.3.45-160000.4.1

libGraphicsMagick3-config-1.3.45-160000.4.1

libGraphicsMagickWand-Q16-2-1.3.45-160000.4.1

perl-GraphicsMagick-1.3.45-160000.4.1

References

* bsc#1258765

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26284.html

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20536-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate bug fix heap overflow OpenSUSE graphicsmagick

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