Bug 2500925 (CVE-2026-61868)

Summary: CVE-2026-61868 ImageMagick: ImageMagick: Denial of Service due to memory leak in YUV decoder
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A flaw was found in ImageMagick. A remote attacker could exploit a memory leak in the YUV decoder when processing a specially crafted image file. Repeatedly triggering this flaw can lead to resource exhaustion, resulting in a denial of service for the application.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-07-15 12:04:24 UTC
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.x before 6.9.13-51 contains a memory leak in the YUV decoder that occurs when opening of the blob fails. Repeated triggering can lead to resource exhaustion (denial of service).