Memory leak in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-66011

 

Memory leak in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-66011

Published: July 13, 2026 / Updated: September 14, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU137368
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-66011
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak when invalid options are passed to the cli. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Affected software

ImageMagick
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Desktop Applications Module
Development Tools Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
perl-PerlMagick
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE
ImageMagick
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-debugsource
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
ImageMagick-doc
libMagick++-devel
ImageMagick-devel
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10
ImageMagick-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
ImageMagick-devel-64bit
libMagick++-devel-64bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
libMagick++-devel-32bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo
ImageMagick-devel-32bit
ImageMagick-extra
ImageMagick-help
ImageMagick-c++
ImageMagick-perl
ImageMagick-c++-devel

How to mitigate CVE-2026-66011

Install updates from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2-27
perl-PerlMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-doc - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-devel - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5 - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.76.1
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
ImageMagick-devel-64bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-devel-64bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-devel-32bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
ImageMagick-devel-32bit - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
ImageMagick-extra - update to 7.1.1.21-150600.3.87.1
ImageMagick-help - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick-debugsource - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.29-1
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.29-1

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