ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-25/up to 6.9.13-50 X11 Import Title heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-25/up to 6.9.13-50. This impacts an unknown function of the component X11 Import. Performing a manipulation of the argument Title results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-61464. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-25/up to 6.9.13-50. This affects some unknown processing of the component X11 Import. The manipulation of the argument title with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a heap-based buffer over-write vulnerability that occurs when running an X11 import with a crafted window title, which can result in heap memory corruption and denial of service.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-61464 since 07/09/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 7.1.2-26 or 6.9.13-51 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-44652). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.1.2-26/6.9.13-51

Timelineinfo

07/09/2026 CVE reserved
07/15/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
07/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-61464 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-61464
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379245
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2026 15:04
Updated: 07/15/2026 15:59
Changes: 07/15/2026 15:04 (54), 07/15/2026 15:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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