Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting ImageMagick/ImageMagick package, versions [,7.1.2-12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-IMAGEMAGICKIMAGEMAGICK-14745916
  • published31 Dec 2025
  • disclosed30 Dec 2025
  • creditylwango613

Introduced: 30 Dec 2025

CVE-2025-68950  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ImageMagick/ImageMagick to version 7.1.2-12 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Recursion via the DrawPrimitive function in the draw.c file. An attacker can cause a stack overflow and application crash by providing MVG files containing circular references.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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