Memory Leak Vulnerability in ImageMagick Products by ImageMagick
CVE-2026-116156

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Imagemagick
Status
Imagemagick
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-116156?

A memory leak vulnerability exists in ImageMagick due to a failure to clean up resources when the -set profile option is utilized. This flaw can be exploited by an attacker who tricks a user into processing specially crafted images with this option, potentially leading to resource exhaustion and causing a denial of service condition.

Affected Version(s)

ImageMagick 7.0.0-0 < 7.1.2-33

ImageMagick 0 < 6.9.13-58

ImageMagick 7.1.2-33

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advis...
vendor-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-6...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

manus-pi
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