CVE-2026-106565: imagemagick Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-106565 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2Timeline
- 07-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57, a missing end-of-file check while reading bzip2-compressed image data can cause an infinite loop and exhaust processing resources. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionThe product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.
- CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick< 6.9.13-57 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.1.2-32
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
8 links- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/e9872c4a165d869e75d10799c47195725ebf4132X Refsource MISCREPORT
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/82f752927a552cbba1213b1d023b85e76845774cX Refsource MISCREPORT