Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting imagemagick package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-IMAGEMAGICK-17817661
  • published5 Jul 2026
  • disclosed1 Jul 2026
  • creditRex Liu

Introduced: 1 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-55597  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (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 Heap-based Buffer Overflow due to incorrect handling of arguments in the JP2 encoder. An attacker can cause a heap buffer over-write by supplying specially crafted arguments during image processing.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1