Use-after-free in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-28687

 

Use-after-free in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-28687

Published: April 15, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126247
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28687
CWE-ID: CWE-416
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 cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in the MSL decoder when parsing a crafted MSL file. A remote attacker can supply a crafted MSL file to cause a denial of service.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-28687

Install security update from vendor's website.

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