Vulnerability in Imagemagick
CVE-2026-61867
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the TIFF encoder when memory allocation fails. Attackers can trigger allocation failures during TIFF image processing to cause memory exhaustion and denial of service.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (3.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Imagemagick — versions 0, 7.1.2-26
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-jfq9-q63x-rc63 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-26-memory-leak-in-tiff-encoder-2 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-61867?
- CVE-2026-61867 is a low-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 2.9/10. Published 2026-07-15.
- How severe is CVE-2026-61867?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.9 out of 10.