# SUSE-SU-2026:0438-1: ImageMagick security update

SUSE-SU-2026:0438-1, released February 11, 2026, fixes 4 CVEs in ImageMagick (version 7.1.1.21-150600.3.38.1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0438-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Feb 11, 2026
- Priority: Urgent (Closes CVE-2026-23876, rated Critical)
- CVEs: 4, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2026:0438-1

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [ImageMagick](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/imagemagick-imagemagick.md) | opensuse-leap 15.6 | 7.1.1.21-150600.3.38.1 |
| [ImageMagick](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/imagemagick-imagemagick.md) | sles 15.6 | 7.1.1.21-150600.3.38.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-23876](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-23876.md) | Urgent | ImageMagick: maliciously crafted image can lead to heap buffer overflow (bsc#1256962). | 9.8 | 0.0068 |  |
| [CVE-2026-22770](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-22770.md) | Urgent | ImageMagick: improper pointer initialization can cause denial of service (bsc#1256969). | 9.8 | 0.0039 |  |
| [CVE-2026-23952](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-23952.md) | High | ImageMagick: processing comment tag can cause null pointer dereference (bsc#1257076). | 7.5 | 0.0047 |  |
| [CVE-2026-23874](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-23874.md) | Routine | ImageMagick: manipulation of digital images can lead to stack overflow (bsc#1256976). | 5.5 | 0.0019 |  |

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