Use-after-free in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-61857

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU135668

Use-after-free in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-61857

Published: June 29, 2026 / Updated: September 14, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU135668
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-61857
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in the XMP profile parser when parsing an XMP profile. A remote attacker can supply a crafted XMP profile to cause a denial of service.


Affected software

ImageMagick
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Ubuntu
Desktop Applications Module
Development Tools Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
imagemagick (Ubuntu package)
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream
ImageMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-devel
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
ImageMagick-debugsource
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1
libMagick++-devel
ImageMagick-c++
ImageMagick
ImageMagick-help
ImageMagick-perl
ImageMagick-c++-devel
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-devel-32bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo
perl-PerlMagick
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
ImageMagick-devel-32bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-devel-64bit
ImageMagick-devel-64bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
ImageMagick-doc
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-extra
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited
ImageMagick-djvu
ImageMagick-libs

How to mitigate CVE-2026-61857

Install security update from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13-51, 7.1.2-26
imagemagick (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm25, 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm24, 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm16, 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm14, 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm14, 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm13, 8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
libMagick++-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-c++ - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-help - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-perl - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.9.13.52-1, 7.1.2.27-1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream - update to 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
perl-PerlMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-doc - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-extra - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-djvu - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-doc - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-libs - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.27-1

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