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Update Summary

USN-8739-1 fixes multiple ImageMagick vulnerabilities on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, including denial of service and possible arbitrary code execution issues. Affected packages are updated to 8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2.

Update Details

Security

  • Fixes multiple ImageMagick vulnerabilities that could cause denial of service, information disclosure, or arbitrary code execution, including CVE-2026-56370, CVE-2026-61465, CVE-2026-61857, CVE-2026-61863, CVE-2026-61864, CVE-2026-61865, CVE-2026-61866, CVE-2026-61870, and CVE-2026-62946.
  • Addresses image parsing and memory allocation handling issues in ImageMagick.

Hints

  • A standard system update installs the necessary fixes.
  • For Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, update ImageMagick-related packages to version 8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2.

Product Information

Vendor: Canonical

Product: Ubuntu Server

Product type: Software

Application category: Utilities

Platform: Linux

Variant: 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon)

Version: 8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2

Vendor release date: Sep 8, 2026

Original release notes: View on vendor site

Published on updatealert.io: Sep 9, 2026

Description: Server operating system for Linux infrastructure and workloads.