CVE-2026-61857 Details
Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP data to trigger the vulnerability and cause application crashes.
A heap use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in ImageMagick versions prior to 7.1.2-26 and in the 6.9.13-51 series. This vulnerability arises from a missing null check when parsing XMP profiles, allowing attackers to craft malicious image files with specially designed XMP data. Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to application crashes.
Users can upgrade to ImageMagick version 7.1.2-26 or 6.9.13-51 to address this vulnerability.
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 13, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-252 | Unchecked Return Value | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| imagemagick imagemagick | < 6.9.13-51 >= 7.0.0-0, < 7.1.2-26 |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 13, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 11, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |