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Imagemagick CVE-2026-26283

MEDIUM
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop) (CWE-835)
2026-02-24 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-gwr3-x37h-h84v
6.2
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today
CVE Published
Feb 24, 2026 - 03:16 nvd
MEDIUM 6.2

DescriptionNVD

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 continue statement in the JPEG extent binary search loop in the jpeg encoder causes an infinite loop when writing persistently fails. An attacker can trigger a 100% CPU consumption and process hang (Denial of Service) with a crafted image. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

AnalysisAI

Imagemagick versions up to 7.1.2-15 is affected by loop with unreachable exit condition (infinite loop) (CVSS 6.2).

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RemediationAI

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

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CVE-2026-26283 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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