USN-8069-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities

USN-8069-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that ImageMagick did not properly decode certain SUN image files. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-25897) It was discovered that ImageMagick did not properly validate pixel index values when writing UIL and XPM image files. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-25898) It was discovered that ImageMagick's MSL decoder did not properly handle certain attribute values. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-25968) It was discovered that ImageMagick's MSL decoder did not properly handle memory when processing certain script elements. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-25983) It was discovered that ImageMagick did not properly handle certain YUV image files. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-25986) It was discovered that ImageMagick did not properly handle certain MAP image files. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-25987) It was discovered that ImageMagick's PCD decoder did not properly process Huffman-coded data. An attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-26284)

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