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CVE-2026-116158

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 Memory Leak in magick compare

CVSS score

2.0

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.2

Published

3 h ago

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Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach AI Explanation

Verified against sources

CVE-2026-116158: ImageMagick Memory Leak Vulnerability

Sources read

2

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%47

Short explanation

A memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick versions is caused by missing cleanup when operations fail.

Why does it matter?

Exploitation of this vulnerability can exhaust memory and lead to a denial of service.

What should be done?

  • Follow vendor security advisories
  • Consider updating to unaffected versions
Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

ImageMagick 7.1.2-33 öncesi sürümlerde magick compare komutunda bellek sızıntısı bulunmaktadır.

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · cvelistS2 · nvd

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S1 · cvelistS2 · nvd
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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 vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-401

This explanation was compiled automatically from the source records. Scores, active exploitation, patch and exploit status come straight from the sources.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-116158 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1imagemagickimagemagick View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 1

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
2.5CVSS V3_1LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LCVE CNA
2.5CVSS V31LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LNVD
2.0CVSS V4_0LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE CNA
2.0CVSS V40LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-116158 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-401: Common Weakness Enumeration Entry CWE-401

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-116158 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim
PermissionsGerekmiyor
User—

Official Sources and Advisories

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-m938-565c-h9qf)vendor-advisoryVulnCheck Advisory: ImageMagick before 7.1.2-33 Memory Leak in magick comparevendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

2.0 / 10
Attack VectorLocalComplexityHighPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityHighIntegrityNoneAvailabilityLow

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone required
User InteractionP
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)High
Integrity (Bütünlük)P
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)Low

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-401

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