CVE-2026-56365

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-19 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the PNG encoder when writing MNG images. Attackers can trigger the encoder failure condition to exhaust memory resources and cause denial of service.

CVSS v3 3.7 LOW

3.7^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-x928-4434-crqj	Vendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-memory-leak-in-png-encoder-via-mng-image-writing	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

25 Oct 2026, 17:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) ImageMagick anterior a la versión 7.1.2-19 contiene una vulnerabilidad de fuga de memoria en el codificador PNG al escribir imágenes MNG. Los atacantes pueden activar la condición de fallo del codificador para agotar los recursos de memoria y causar denegación de servicio.

Information

Published : 2026-06-30 23:17

Updated : 2026-10-29 21:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-56365

Mitre link : CVE-2026-56365

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-56365

JSON object : View

Products Affected

imagemagick

imagemagick

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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