Bug 2529445 (CVE-2026-86425)

Summary: CVE-2026-86425 ImageMagick: PerlMagick: ImageMagick: Denial of Service due to heap-use-after-free vulnerability
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A flaw was found in ImageMagick and PerlMagick. An attacker can exploit a heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the Layer method by providing a specially crafted list of images. This can lead to memory corruption and cause a denial of service (DoS) by crashing the application.
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Bug Depends On: 2529512, 2529513    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-07 13:04:27 UTC
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.x before 6.9.13-55 contains a heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the Layer method of PerlMagick. An attacker who supplies a crafted list of images can trigger memory access after deallocation, resulting in a crash (denial of service).