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ImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 Memory Leak in PNG Encoder

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

ImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 contains a memory leak in the PNG encoder, which does not release allocated memory when libpng initialization fails. Attackers who can repeatedly trigger PNG encoding operations in which libpng initialization fails can exhaust memory and cause a denial of service.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-109260

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-109260

ImageMagick

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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ImageMagick

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "ImageMagick",
    "product": "ImageMagick",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.0.0-0",
        "lessThan": "7.1.2-32",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.1.2-32",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "vendor": "ImageMagick",
    "product": "ImageMagick",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "6.9.13-57",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "6.9.13-57",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-109260

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medium

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Event
#20581 · Revision 1
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