CVE-2026-61870

Public on 2026-07-11

Modified on 2026-07-13

Description

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the VIFF encoder when memory allocation fails. Attackers can trigger allocation failures by processing specially crafted VIFF images to exhaust available memory and cause denial of service.

Severity

Low

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CVSS v3 Base Score

2.9

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Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory	Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core	ImageMagick			Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023	ImageMagick			Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	2.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2026-61870 Mitre: CVE-2026-61870