VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2026-40169
In versions below 7.1.2-19, a crafted image could result in an out of bounds heap write when writing a yaml or json output, resulting in a crash.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.18%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.18%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, a crafted image could result in an out of bounds heap write when writing a yaml or json output, resulting in a crash. This issue has been fixed in version 7.1.2-19.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.18% probability · 8th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-787
- Affected
- imagemagick/imagemagick
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/f86452a8aea37bf2b4bd36127f836dcc5f138b38Patch
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-19Release Notes
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-5592-p365-24xhVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.12.0Release Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.