CVE-2026-26283

Summary

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 continue statement in the JPEG extent binary search loop in the jpeg encoder causes an infinite loop when writing persistently fails. An attacker can trigger a 100% CPU consumption and process hang (Denial of Service) with a crafted image. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ImageMagickImageMagick>= 7.0.0, < 7.1.2-15affected
ImageMagickImageMagick< 6.9.13-40affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-835: CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References