CVE-2026-25897 (GCVE-0-2026-25897)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-24 01:16 – Updated: 2026-02-24 01:16
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Title
ImageMagick has heap overflow in sun decoder on 32-bit systems that can result in out of bounds write
Summary
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, an Integer Overflow vulnerability exists in the sun decoder. On 32-bit systems/builds, a carefully crafted image can lead to an out of bounds heap write. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ImageMagick ImageMagick Affected: >= 7.0.0, < 7.1.2-15
Affected: < 6.9.13-40
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