UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Affecting ImageMagick/ImageMagick package, versions [,6.9.13-57)[7.0.0,7.1.2-32)
Threat Intelligence
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- published13 Oct 2026
- disclosed7 Oct 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 7 Oct 2026
NewCVE-2026-106566 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade ImageMagick/ImageMagick to version 6.9.13-57, 7.1.2-32 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in the delegate process when symlink cleanup does not properly check the MAGICK_SHRED_PASSES environment variable. An attacker can overwrite arbitrary files with random data by leveraging a local privileged workflow.