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CVE-2026-46522

ImageMagick: ImageMagick: Denial of Service via crafted MIFF file

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 11, 2026

Updated · November 5, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in ImageMagick. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted MIFF (Magick Image File Format) file, which, due to a missing check in the MIFF decoder, would lead to an infinite loop. This vulnerability results in CPU exhaustion, causing a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected system.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-835 · Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition