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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: ImageMagick Critical PHP Denial of Service, USN-7728-1

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Calendar Grey September 1, 2025
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7729-1 on OpenSSL highlights severe flaws that could result in unauthorized data access.
Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick. Software Description: - imagemagick: Image manipulation programs and library Details: It was discovered that ImageMagick did not properly process certain format strings when interpreting image filenames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2025-53014) It was discovered that ImageMagick did not properly process certain format strings when interpreting image filenames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ImageMagick to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-53019) It was discovered that ImageMagick did not...

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security advisory denial of service critical Ubuntu imagemagick resource consumption

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libmagick++-6.q16-9t64 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagick++-6.q16hdri-9t64 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-7-extra 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-7t64 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7-extra 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7t64 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16-7t64 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-7t64 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libmagick++-6.q16-8 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-6 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16-6 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-6 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS libmagickcore-6.q16-6 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libmagick++-6.q16-7 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-3 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extra 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3-extra 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16-3 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-3 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS imagemagick 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagick++-6.q16-5v5 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-2 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand-6.q16-2 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 14.04 LTS imagemagick 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagick++5 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore5 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickcore5-extra 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro libmagickwand5 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7728-1

CVE-2025-53014, CVE-2025-53019, CVE-2025-53101

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7728-1

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security advisory denial of service critical Ubuntu imagemagick resource consumption

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