Vulnerability · Published Feb 24, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-25968ImageMagick has MSL attribute stack buffer overflow that leads to out of bounds write.
High 7.4
In plain English
A high-severity stack buffer overflow in ImageMagick from ImageMagick. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
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, a stack buffer overflow occurs when processing the an attribute in msl.c. A long value overflows a fixed-size stack buffer, leading to memory corruption. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.22 | imagemagick | 7.1.2.15-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-25968 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | imagemagick | 7.1.2.15-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-25968 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | imagemagick | 7.1.2.15-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-25968 |
| Debian:12 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u7 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-25968 |
| Debian:12 | imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u7 | DSA-6159-1 |
| Debian:13 | imagemagick | 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u6 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-25968 |
| Debian:13 | imagemagick | 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u6 | DSA-6158-1 |
| Debian:14 | imagemagick | 8:7.1.2.15+dfsg1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-25968 |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-anycpu | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-arm64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-hdri-anycpu | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-hdri-arm64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-hdri-openmp-arm64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-hdri-openmp-x64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-hdri-x64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-hdri-x86 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-openmp-arm64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-openmp-x64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-openmp-x86 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-x64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q16-x86 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q8-anycpu | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q8-arm64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q8-openmp-arm64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q8-openmp-x64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q8-x64 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| NuGet | magick.net-q8-x86 | 14.10.3 | GHSA-3mwp-xqp2-q6ph |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | imagemagick | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-25968 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick | ImageMagick | >= 7.0.0, < 7.1.2-15< 6.9.13-40 |
Weakness: CWE-121 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H