CVE-2026-106568
ImageMagick: Infinite Loop when reading a crafted XMP profile
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57, a crafted XMP profile embedded in an image can cause the profile parser to enter an infinite loop, preventing image processing from completing. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 7, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 7, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update ImageMagick to version 7.1.2-32 or later.
- Update ImageMagick to version 6.9.13-57 or later.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57, a crafted XMP profile embedded in an image can cause the profile parser to enter an infinite loop, preventing image processing from completing. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CWE CWE-835 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/106xxx/CVE-2026-106568.json">CVE-2026-106568</a> Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/e4f7ad983df6c831832eba3689f96b75f8b67051 Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-32 Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-9p7q-63hw-mcr4 Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/27e36ca5cb446664bfc284d28d91fced8887b025 Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-57