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CVE-2026-86420

medium

Description

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.13-55 fails to properly lower the memory budget when an operation inside OpenPixelCache fails. Repeated triggering of such failures can exhaust the process memory budget and result in a denial of service.

References

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-7.1.2-30-denial-of-service-memory-budget

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-4mwf-mggw-29vp

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-09-07

Updated: 2026-09-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 6.3

Vector: 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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00273