Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-15, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in the ImageMagick FTXT image reader. A crafted FTXT file can cause out-of-bounds writes on the stack, leading to a crash. Version 7.1.2-15 contains a patch.
Published: 2026-02-24
Score: 7.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Denial of Service
Action: Apply Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6158-1 imagemagick security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-72hf-fj62-w6j4 ImageMagick: Stack buffer overflow in FTXT reader via oversized integer field
History

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-190
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-15, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in the ImageMagick FTXT image reader. A crafted FTXT file can cause out-of-bounds writes on the stack, leading to a crash. Version 7.1.2-15 contains a patch.
Title ImageMagick has stack buffer overflow in FTXT reader via oversized integer field
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}


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Imagemagick Imagemagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-26T21:33:39.865Z

Reserved: 2026-02-09T17:13:54.067Z

Link: CVE-2026-25967

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-24T02:16:01.483

Modified: 2026-02-25T11:58:43.147

Link: CVE-2026-25967

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-02-24T01:29:44Z

Links: CVE-2026-25967 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-17T16:00:11Z

Weaknesses