ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-30 memory leak

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-30. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in memory leak. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-105400. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-30. This affects an unknown code block. 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. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-31 contains a resource leak vulnerability that allows attackers to leave file pointers open by supplying a crafted magick script. Attackers can process malicious magick scripts to leak file descriptors, potentially exhausting resources and causing denial of service.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-105400 since 10/05/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 7.1.2-31 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory leak
CWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.1.2-31

Timelineinfo

10/05/2026 CVE reserved
10/08/2026 +3 days Advisory disclosed
10/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-105400 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-105400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-415413

Entryinfo

Created: 10/08/2026 16:29
Changes: 10/08/2026 16:29 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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