Memory Leak Affecting imagemagick-static package, versions <7.1.2.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-IMAGEMAGICKSTATIC-17974838
  • published15 Jul 2026
  • disclosed11 Jul 2026

Introduced: 11 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-61870  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

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

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick-static package and not the imagemagick-static 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 memory leak vulnerability in the VIFF encoder when memory allocation fails. Attackers can trigger allocation failures by processing specially crafted VIFF images to exhaust available memory and cause denial of service.

CVSS Base Scores

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