VDB-379260 · CVE-2026-61867 · GCVE-0-2026-61867

ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-25 TIFF encoder memory leak

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-25. This affects an unknown part of the component TIFF encoder. The manipulation results in memory leak. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-61867. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-25. Affected is an unknown function of the component TIFF encoder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-61867 since 07/10/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Upgrading to version 7.1.2-26 eliminates this vulnerability.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Name

ImageMagick

Version

7.1.2-25

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://www.imagemagick.org/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory leak
CWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.1.2-26

Timelineinfo

07/10/2026 CVE reserved
07/15/2026 +5 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-2026-61867 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-61867
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379260

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2026 15:35
Changes: 07/15/2026 15:35 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103