CVE-2026-40169 (GCVE-0-2026-40169)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-13 21:25
Modified
2026-04-14 15:52
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VLAI Severity ?
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Summary
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, a crafted image could result in an out of bounds heap write when writing a yaml or json output, resulting in a crash. This issue has been fixed in version 7.1.2-19.
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| ImageMagick | ImageMagick |
Version: < 7.1.2-19 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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