CVE-2026-56365 (GCVE-0-2026-56365)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-06-30 22:08
Modified
2026-10-29 21:15
CWE
  • CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Summary
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-19 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the PNG encoder when writing MNG images. Attackers can trigger the encoder failure condition to exhaust memory resources and cause denial of service.
Impacted products
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