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CVE-2026-53464 (GCVE-0-2026-53464)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-10 22:07 – Updated: 2026-06-11 12:38
VLAI
Title
ImageMagick: Memory Leak in wand option parser when providing invalid arguments
Summary
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-25, when providing invalid options to the wand option parser a small memory leak will occur. This issue has been patched in version 7.1.2-25.
Severity
4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-11 12:38 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ImageMagick ImageMagick Affected: < 7.1.2-25
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