CVE-2026-46522

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2.23 and 6.9.13-48, due to a missing check in the MIFF decoder, a crafted file could cause an infinite loop resulting in CPU exhaustion. Versions 7.1.2.23 and 6.9.13-48 fix the issue.

How to fix CVE-2026-46522

To remediate CVE-2026-46522, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

—upgrade to 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u13 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later
—upgrade to 14.13.1 or later

Is CVE-2026-46522 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (19)

from 0, < 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u13
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1
from 0, < 14.13.1

CVSS scores

Source	Version	Severity	Vector
osv	CVSS 3.1	HIGH7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H