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Imagemagick CVE-2026-28691

HIGH
Unchecked Return Value (CWE-252)
2026-03-10 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-wj8w-pjxf-9g4f
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: github
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Severity by source

Vendor (github) PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SUSE
HIGH
qualitative
Red Hat
7.5 HIGH
qualitative

Primary rating from Vendor (github).

CVSS VectorVendor: github

Attack Vector
Network
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
Mar 10, 2026 - 07:43 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-16 and 6.9.13-41, an uninitialized pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the JBIG decoder due to a missing check. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.1.2-16 and 6.9.13-41.

AnalysisAI

High severity vulnerability in ImageMagick. An uninitialized pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the JBIG decoder due to a missing check.

Technical ContextAI

Vulnerability Type: Unchecked Return Value (CWE-252) CVSS 3.1: 7.5/10.0 — Attack Vector: Network | Complexity: Low | Privileges Required: None | User Interaction: None Attack Techniques: Information Disclosure Source: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick

RemediationAI

Security advisories:

  • https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-wj8w-pjxf-9g4f
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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: High
Product Status
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Fixed

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