ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a heap-based buffer over-write vulnerability that occurs when running an X11 import with a crafted window title, which can result in heap memory corruption and denial of service.

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
ImageMagick ImageMagick unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 7.1.2-26
7.1.2-26 unaffected —
ImageMagick ImageMagick unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 6.9.13-51
6.9.13-51 unaffected —

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-76q6-2p6h-xjqr cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-26-heap-buffer-over-write-via-x11 cve-icon
History

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Description ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a heap-based buffer over-write vulnerability that occurs when running an X11 import with a crafted window title, which can result in heap memory corruption and denial of service.
Title ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 Heap Buffer Over-Write via X11
First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Weaknesses CWE-122
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 1.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-15T13:25:15.287Z

Reserved: 2026-07-09T14:07:55.625Z

Link: CVE-2026-61464

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-15T13:20:01.249Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses