ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-15, a memory leak in the ASHLAR image writer allows an attacker to exhaust process memory by providing a crafted image that results in small objects that are allocated but never freed. Version 7.1.2-15 contains a patch.
History

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 01:15:00 +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 memory leak in the ASHLAR image writer allows an attacker to exhaust process memory by providing a crafted image that results in small objects that are allocated but never freed. Version 7.1.2-15 contains a patch.
Title ImageMagick: Possible memory leak in ASHLAR encoder
Weaknesses CWE-401
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-24T00:48:37.892Z

Reserved: 2026-02-04T05:15:41.790Z

Link: CVE-2026-25637

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-24T01:16:13.623

Modified: 2026-02-24T01:16:13.623

Link: CVE-2026-25637

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.