Low 2.5Published Oct 25, 2026

CVE-2026-116158ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 Memory Leak in magick compare

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 28, 2026, 1:40 AM ET)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the magick compare command caused by missing cleanup when an operation fails. Attackers can supply inputs that trigger repeated failed compare operations to exhaust memory and cause denial of service.

CVSS: 2.5 LOW (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE): CWE-401
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulnCheck
NVD analysis: Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated: Oct 26, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 25, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

ImageMagick ImageMagick imagemagick:imagemagick (from the name)	before 7.1.2-33; 7.1.2-33 not affected	CNA record

References

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-m938-565c-h9qf	vendor-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-7.1.2-33-memory-leak-in-magick-compare	third-party-advisory

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