CVE-2026-106564 ImageMagick: Heap Buffer Over-Write in EXR decoder

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A crafted EXR image triggers a heap buffer overflow in ImageMagick, causing a denial of service via process crash.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-106564?

CVE-2026-106564 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 7 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32, a crafted EXR image can cause the EXR decoder to write beyond a heap buffer, causing the process to crash. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.2-32.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106564?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2026-106564?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-106564 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106564 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106564, ECHO-24e1-441d-40a2, GHSA-54rx-5x9g-g465, MINI-5pw5-34pg-m38p, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106564.

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