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ImageMagick 7.1.0-20 before 7.1.2-32 contains an invalid memory free vulnerability in the fx operation that occurs when initialization of an FX… (CVE-2026-109258)

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Published: 10/12/2026 (10/12/2026, 18:31:40 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

ImageMagick versions from 7.1.0-20 up to but not including 7.1.2-32 contain a low severity vulnerability involving an invalid memory free in the fx operation. This occurs when initialization of an FX runtime entry fails, potentially causing memory corruption and application crashes. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability due to possible crashes.

CVSS v3.1

Score 2.5low

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
>=7.1.0-20 <7.1.2-32

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/12/2026, 21:56:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-109258 describes an invalid memory free vulnerability in ImageMagick's fx operation present in versions 7.1.0-20 before 7.1.2-32. The flaw arises when the initialization of an FX runtime entry fails, leading to an invalid free operation. This memory corruption can cause the application to crash. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 2.5, reflecting low severity with local attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to availability.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability can cause memory corruption resulting in application crashes, impacting availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. Exploitation requires local access with low privileges and high attack complexity, limiting the practical risk.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available in ImageMagick version 7.1.2-32 and later. Users should upgrade to this version or newer to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigations are indicated.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-qr3h-jrh3-5m34
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-109258"]
Database Specific Severity
LOW
Cvss Version
3.1

Threat ID: 6acd554f2cdf04f656da84ef

Added to database: 10/12/2026, 21:46:55 UTC

Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 21:56:32 UTC

Last updated: 10/12/2026, 21:56:32 UTC

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