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CVE-2026-25796

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images.

Published Feb 24, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · imagemagick imagemagick

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, in ( ), the Image object is not freed on three early-return paths, resulting in a definite memory leak (~13.5KB+ per invocation) that can be exploited for denial of service. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

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  1. Feb 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, in ( ), the Image object is not freed on three early-return paths, resulting in a definite memory leak (~13.5KB+ per invocation) that can be exploited for denial of service. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, in ( ), the Image object is not freed on three early-return paths, resulting in a definite memory leak (~13.5KB+ per invocation) that can be exploited for denial of service. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

Affected

  • cpe imagemagick/imagemagickversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-25796

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-25796

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, in ( ), the Image object is not freed on three early-return paths, resulting in a definite me

    nvd.nist.gov

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