#VU123581 Uncontrolled Recursion in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-25971

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#VU123581 Uncontrolled Recursion in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-25971

Published: March 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123581
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25971
CWE-ID: CWE-674
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to poorly bounded recursion in ProcessMSLScript. A local attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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