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CVE-2026-25968

ImageMagick has MSL attribute stack buffer overflow that leads to out of bounds write.

Published: Feb 24, 2026Updated: Feb 25, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-121
NVD MITRE
7.4CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 81.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, a stack buffer overflow occurs when processing the an attribute in msl.c. A long value overflows a fixed-size stack buffer, leading to memory corruption. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-121CWE-787

Affected Products

UbuntuCanonical Ltd.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Debian GNU/LinuxСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Astra Linux Special EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
АЛЬТ СП 10АО «ИВК»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Fedora EPELFedora Project
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
canonical ltd.commercialGBOperating Systemsaka canonical
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
ооо «русбитех-астра»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka rusbitech-astra
ао «ивк»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka ivk
fedora projectoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka fedora
and 22 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/56f02958890b820cf2d0a6ecb04eb6f58ea75628
github.com
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph
github.com
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-25968
security-tracker.debian.org
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Timeline

Published
Feb 24, 2026
Last Updated
Feb 25, 2026

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