Out-of-bounds read in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-28692

 

Out-of-bounds read in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-28692

Published: March 11, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123900
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28692
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: ImageMagick.org
Affected software:
ImageMagick

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in MAT decoder within 32-bit arithmetic. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and gain access to sensitive information or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-28692

Install updates from vendor's website.

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