Use After Free Affecting ImageMagick-doc package, versions <7.1.2.0-160000.8.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES1600-IMAGEMAGICKDOC-16331260
  • published1 May 2026
  • disclosed22 Apr 2026

Introduced: 22 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40311  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-693  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:16.0.0 ImageMagick-doc to version 7.1.2.0-160000.8.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ImageMagick-doc package and not the ImageMagick-doc package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:16.0.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions below 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44 contain a heap use-after-free vulnerability that can cause a crash when reading and printing values from an invalid XMP profile. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1