SUSE SLES16: ImageMagick / ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE / etc (SUSE-SU-2026:23948-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 362583

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES16 / SLES_SAP16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:23948-1 advisory.

- CVE-2026-93586: use-after-free in the `ImagesToBlob` method can lead to a process crash (bsc#1281912).
- CVE-2026-93587: policy bypass in the PCD, CUBE and HALD coders can lead to extra memory allocation and a denial of service (bsc#1281909).
- CVE-2026-93588: NULL pointer dereference in the PNM coder can lead to a denial of service (bsc#1281910).
- CVE-2026-93589: division-by-zero flaw in the FLIF encoder can lead to a denial of service (bsc#1281911).
- CVE-2026-93590: failure to perform policy checks during buffer allocation for image pixels in the UHDR encoder can lead to denial of service (bsc#1281913).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1281909

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1281910

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1281911

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1281912

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1281913

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93586

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93587

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93588

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93589

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93590

http://www.nessus.org/u?ee99a510

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 362583

File Name: suse_SU-2026-23948-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-93586

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-93590

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-93590

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:16, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-7-suse, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-7-upstream-limited, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-7-upstream-open, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-7-upstream-secure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-config-7-upstream-websafe, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick-extra, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:imagemagick, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagick%2b%2b-7_q16hdri5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagick%2b%2b-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagickcore-7_q16hdri10, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmagickwand-7_q16hdri10, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-perlmagick

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-93586, CVE-2026-93587, CVE-2026-93588, CVE-2026-93589, CVE-2026-93590

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:23948-1