Use After Free Affecting imagemagick package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-IMAGEMAGICK-16033803
  • published14 Apr 2026
  • disclosed13 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40311  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in the XMP profile handling process. An attacker can cause a crash by providing a specially crafted image file that triggers the reading and printing of values from an invalid XMP profile.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1