Use After Free Affecting imagemagick package, versions <7.1.2.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-IMAGEMAGICK-17975690
  • published15 Jul 2026
  • disclosed11 Jul 2026

Introduced: 11 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-61861  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Minimos:latest imagemagick to version 7.1.2.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick package and not the imagemagick package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the FormatMagickCaption method when memory allocation fails. Attackers can trigger memory allocation failures to cause a dangling pointer to reference freed memory, potentially enabling denial of service or code execution.

CVSS Base Scores

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