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Ubuntu 24.04 ImageMagick Important DoS Issues USN-8007-1 CVE-2025-43965

ubuntu
Calendar Grey February 4, 2026
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
ImageMagick updates in Ubuntu patch critical issues including DoS from multiple vulnerabilities identified in CVE entries.
Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

Software Description:

- imagemagick: Image manipulation programs and library

Details:

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled image depth values

when processing MIFF image files. An attacker could use this issue to cause

a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-43965)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly processed SVG images and

MSL files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of

service. (CVE-2025-68618)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled memory when

converting MVG files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a

denial of service. (CVE-2025-69204)

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Topics Covered

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl    8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16-9t64          8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-9t64      8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-7-extra     8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-7t64        8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7-extra  8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7t64    8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16-7t64        8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-7t64    8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm5
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl    8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16-8             8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra     8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra  8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl    8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra     8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra  8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm6
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl    8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16-7             8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7         8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-3           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extra     8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3       8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3-extra  8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16-3           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-3       8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm8
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++-6.q16-5v5           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-2           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra     8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand-6.q16-2           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm16
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
  imagemagick                     8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  imagemagick-common              8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagick++5                    8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore5                  8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickcore5-extra            8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  libmagickwand5                  8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro
  perlmagick                      8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm17
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8007-1

CVE-2025-43965, CVE-2025-68618, CVE-2025-69204

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8007-1

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security advisory denial of service Ubuntu important imagemagick cve-2025-43965

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