#VU121672 Memory leak in ImageMagick

 

#VU121672 Memory leak in ImageMagick

Published: January 20, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU121672
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in the "LoadOpenCLDeviceBenchmark()" function in MagickCore/opencl.c. A local administrator can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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