CVE-2026-116158
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 Memory Leak in magick compare
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 2.0 Low
- Published
- Oct 25, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 25, 2026
Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the magick compare command caused by missing cleanup when an operation fails. Attackers can supply inputs that trigger repeated failed compare operations to exhaust memory and cause denial of service.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 2.0 Low | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 2.5 Low | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
ImageMagickImageMagick |
|
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-m938-565c-h9qf)vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 Memory Leak in magick comparethird-party-advisory
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