Excessive Iteration in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-106576

 

Excessive Iteration in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-106576

Published: September 22, 2026 / Updated: October 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU151553
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-2026-106576
CWE-ID: CWE-834
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 excessive iteration in the XMP profile parser when determining the numerator and denominator from a crafted XMP profile. A remote attacker can supply a crafted XMP profile to cause a denial of service.


Affected software

ImageMagick

How to mitigate CVE-2026-106576

Install security update from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2-31

External References

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