Vulnerability in ImageMagick

[ Description ]Official description

ImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 contains a memory leak in its XML parsing code, where allocated memory is not released when parsing reaches the nesting depth limit. Attackers can supply crafted, deeply nested XML data to trigger the leak, causing memory exhaustion and denial of service.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

• BSI CERT-Bund11 Oct 2026WID-SEC-2026-3867

  ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German

  CVE-2026-109964CVE-2026-116154CVE-2026-116149+11 more CVEs

[ References ]References

• github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-8ghq-p369-g395Vendor Advisory
• www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-6.9.13-58-and-7-x-before-7.1.2-33-memor…Third Party Advisory