ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-31 FX Runtime double free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-31 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component FX Runtime. Executing a manipulation can lead to double free. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-109258. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 7.1.2-31. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component FX Runtime. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

ImageMagick 7.1.0-20 before 7.1.2-32 contains an invalid memory free vulnerability in the fx operation that occurs when initialization of an FX runtime entry fails. Attackers can trigger the failed FX runtime initialization to cause an invalid free, resulting in memory corruption and application crashes.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-109258 since 10/12/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 7.1.2-32 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Double free
CWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.1.2-32

Timelineinfo

10/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/12/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-109258 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-109258
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-417022

Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2026 18:58
Changes: 10/12/2026 18:58 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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