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title: 'USN-7433-1: GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices'
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1. [Ubuntu Security Notices](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices)
2. USN-7433-1

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# USN-7433-1: GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities

Publication date

14 April 2025

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in GraphicsMagick.

Releases

[24.10](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices?release=oracular)
[24.04 LTS](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices?release=noble)
[22.04 LTS](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices?release=jammy)

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## Packages

* [graphicsmagick](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves?package=graphicsmagick) - collection of image processing tools

## Details

It was discovered that GraphicsMagick did not properly limit image
dimensions, which could lead to excessive memory consumption. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
([CVE-2025-27795](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27795))

It was discovered that GraphicsMagick did not properly handle certain
memory operations, which could lead to a out-of-bounds memory access. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.10. ([CVE-2025-27796](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27796))

## Update instructions

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

[Learn more about how to get the fixes.](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

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

| Ubuntu Release | Package Version |
| --- | --- |
| 24.10 oracular | [graphicsmagick](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/graphicsmagick) –  [1.4+really1.3.45-1ubuntu0.1](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/graphicsmagick/1.4+really1.3.45-1ubuntu0.1) | | |
| 24.04 LTS noble | [graphicsmagick](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/graphicsmagick) –  1.4+really1.3.42-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1   Ubuntu Pro | | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | [graphicsmagick](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/graphicsmagick) –  1.4+really1.3.38-1ubuntu0.1+esm1   Ubuntu Pro | | |

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## References

* [CVE-2025-27796](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27796)
* [CVE-2025-27795](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27795)
