CVE-2026-46522
ImageMagick: Infinite Loop in the MIFF decoder can lead to CPU exhaustion
- Published
- Jun 10, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Evidence observed
- May 29, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 77.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2.23 and 6.9.13-48, due to a missing check in the MIFF decoder, a crafted file could cause an infinite loop resulting in CPU exhaustion. Versions 7.1.2.23 and 6.9.13-48 fix the issue.
Sources
1Jose Rivas · multiple · May 29, 2026
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