ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below both 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44, Magick frees the memory of the XML tree via the `DestroyXMLTree()` function; however, this process is executed recursively with no depth limit imposed. When Magick processes an XML file with deeply nested structures, it will exhaust the stack memory, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade imagemagick | Apr 17, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade ImageMagick-develUpgrade ImageMagick-c++Upgrade ImageMagickUpgrade ImageMagick-c++-develUpgrade ImageMagick-debuginfoUpgrade ImageMagick-docUpgrade ImageMagick-perl | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade ImageMagick-debugsourceUpgrade ImageMagick-debuginfoUpgrade ImageMagick-c++Upgrade ImageMagick-perlUpgrade ImageMagick-libs-debuginfoUpgrade ImageMagick-develUpgrade ImageMagick-docUpgrade ImageMagick-c++-debuginfoUpgrade ImageMagickUpgrade ImageMagick-libsUpgrade ImageMagick-perl-debuginfoUpgrade ImageMagick-c++-devel | May 4, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade imagemagick | May 3, 2026 | May 3, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 |
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