CVE-2026-61857
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP data to trigger the vulnerability and cause application crashes.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.27% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 18% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (2)
- unknownUSN-8739-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-09-08
- lowCVE-2026-61857: ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing nul…nvd · 2026-07-11
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