Missing Release of File Descriptor or Handle after Effective Lifetime in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-106575
Published: September 22, 2026 / Updated: October 8, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU151551
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-106575
CWE-ID: CWE-775
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 missing release of a file descriptor or handle after effective lifetime in magick script processing when processing a crafted magick script. A remote attacker can provide a crafted magick script to cause a denial of service.
Affected software
ImageMagick
How to mitigate CVE-2026-106575
Install security update from vendor's website.
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2-31