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CVE-2025-55160

ImageMagick Undefined Behavior (function-type-mismatch) in CloneSplayTree

Published: Aug 13, 2025Updated: Aug 15, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-758
6.1CVSSMEDIUM

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-27 and 7.1.2-1, there is undefined behavior (function-type-mismatch) in splay tree cloning callback. This results in a deterministic abort under UBSan (DoS in sanitizer builds), with no crash in a non-sanitized build. This issue has been patched in versions 6.9.13-27 and 7.1.2-1.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:HA:L
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:LAvailability
Low

Weaknesses

Affected Products

imagemagickoss-projectUSOSS Librariesaka graphicsmagick, libmagick
canonical ltd.commercialGBOperating Systemsaka canonical
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

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Timeline

Published
Aug 13, 2025
Last Updated
Aug 15, 2025

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