Ubuntu Security Notices USN-8021-1 USN-8021-1: ImageMagick vulnerability Publication date 10 February 2026 Overview ImageMagick could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Releases 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS 14.04 LTS Packages imagemagick - Image manipulation programs and library Details Benny Isaacs discovered that ImageMagick did not properly manage memory when processing certain image files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Benny Isaacs discovered that ImageMagick did not properly manage memory when processing certain image files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Update instructions In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. Learn more about how to get the fixes. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu Release Package Version 24.04 LTS noble imagemagick-6.q16 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 imagemagick-6.q16hdri – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libimage-magick-q16-perl – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagick++-6.q16-9t64 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagick++-6.q16hdri-9t64 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickcore-6-headers – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickcore-6.q16-7-extra – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickcore-6.q16-7t64 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7-extra – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-7t64 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickwand-6.q16-7t64 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-7t64 – 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm6 22.04 LTS jammy imagemagick-6.q16 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 imagemagick-6.q16hdri – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libimage-magick-q16-perl – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagick++-6.q16-8 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16-6 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagickwand-6.q16-6 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-6 – 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm7 20.04 LTS focal libimage-magick-q16-perl – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagick++-6.q16-8 – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8 – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickcore-6-headers – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16-6 – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6 – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6-extra – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickwand-6.q16-6 – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-6 – 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm7 18.04 LTS bionic imagemagick-6.q16 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 imagemagick-6.q16hdri – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libimage-magick-q16-perl – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libimage-magick-q16hdri-perl – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagick++-6.q16-7 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickcore-6-headers – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickcore-6.q16-3 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickcore-6.q16-3-extra – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3-extra – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickwand-6.q16-3 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 libmagickwand-6.q16hdri-3 – 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm9 16.04 LTS xenial imagemagick-6.q16 – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 libimage-magick-q16-perl – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 libmagick++-6.q16-5v5 – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 libmagickcore-6-headers – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 libmagickcore-6.q16-2 – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 libmagickwand-6.q16-2 – 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm17 14.04 LTS trusty imagemagick – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 imagemagick-common – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 libmagick++5 – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 libmagickcore5 – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 libmagickcore5-extra – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 libmagickwand5 – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 perlmagick – 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm18 Reduce your security exposure Ubuntu Pro provides ten-year security coverage to 25,000+ packages in Main and Universe repositories, and it is free for up to five machines. 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