CVE-2026-56368 json
ImageMagick - Memory Leak in Raw Pixel Data Coders
published 2026-02-25 8 mo ago modified 2026-10-29 10 d ago also EUVD-2026-38755 , GHSA-wfx3-6g53-9fgc , JLSEC-2026-1049
- cvss
- 3.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-15 contains a memory leak vulnerability in multiple coders that write raw pixel data where allocated objects are not properly freed. Attackers can trigger this leak by processing specially crafted images, causing memory exhaustion and denial of service.
Patch / fix
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-x64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q16-x86 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q8-x64 14.10.3
- nuget Magick.NET-Q8-x86 14.10.3
- julia ImageMagick_jll 7.1.2023+0
- ImageMagick ImageMagick 6.9.13-40, 7.1.2-15
- imagemagick Debian 12 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u12
- imagemagick Debian 13 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u11
- imagemagick Debian 14 8:7.1.2.15+dfsg1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56368
- imagemagick Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm25
- imagemagick Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm24
- imagemagick Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm16
- imagemagick Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm14
- imagemagick Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm14
- imagemagick Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm13
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56368
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- ImageMagick SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4 +8 more 7.1.0.9-150400.6.96.1
- ImageMagick SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP7, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 7.1.1.43-150700.3.65.1
- ImageMagick SLES for SAP applications 16.0, SLES 16.0 7.1.2.0-160000.10.1
- ImageMagick SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5-LTSS 6.8.8.1-71.259.1
- ImageMagick SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES 15 SP6-LTSS 7.1.1.21-150600.3.73.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:3053-1SUSE-SU-2026:3024-1SUSE-SU-2026:3023-1SUSE-SU-2026:2877-1SUSE-SU-2026:22378-1
- ImageMagick openSUSE Tumbleweed 7.1.2.25-3.1
- ImageMagick openSUSE Leap 16.0 7.1.2.0-160000.10.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:11127-1openSUSE-SU-2026:21071-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-56368 updated cvss 3.7
Imagemagick: ImageMagick - Memory Leak in Raw Pixel Data Coders
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perlaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Modify the ImageMagick security policy file (policy.xml, typically located in /etc/ImageMagick-7/ or /etc/ImageMagick-6/) to disable the processing of RAW pixel data formats.”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 4 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.3 | 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 |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.3 | 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-x64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q16-x86 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q8-x64 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| nuget | Magick.NET-Q8-x86 | <14.10.3 |
14.10.3 |
| julia | ImageMagick_jll | <7.1.2023+0 |
7.1.2023+0 |
Affected products
- ImageMagick ImageMagick
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
References
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github.com
/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fe0a49a58ac5b7a18ff2618b6207dcad71123e43
web
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github.com
/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-wfx3-6g53-9fgc
vendor-advisory, web
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/imagemagick-memory-leak-in-raw-pixel-data-coders
third-party-advisory, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56368
advisory
-
github.com
/ImageMagick/ImageMagick
package
-
github.com
/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.10.3
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-56368
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-wfx3-6g53-9fgc
- NVD CVE-2026-56368
- OSV JLSEC-2026-1049
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