CVE-2026-106566
Publication date 8 October 2026
Last updated 8 October 2026
Ubuntu priority
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32, delegate symlink cleanup does not check the MAGICK_SHRED_PASSES environment variable, allowing a local privileged workflow to overwrite a file with random data. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.2-32.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| imagemagick | 26.04 LTS resolute |
Needs evaluation
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| 24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Needs evaluation
|
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
4.0 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-106566
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-54hm-vrmh-75qj
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/48e5ce1779fc640a389f0020fd7d965d0c08236e
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-32
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/11d2af00a948e9ca2919d9a8684d335a48484094
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-57