CVE-2026-106569 ImageMagick: Denial of service in ASE decoder because of missing security checks
A crafted ASE image can cause a crash or long-running operation in ImageMagick due to missing resource checks in the decoder.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-106569?
CVE-2026-106569 is a medium-severity denial of service 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, missing validation and resource checks in the ASE decoder allow a crafted ASE image to cause a crash or a long-running operation. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.2-32.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106569?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2026-106569?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-106569 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106569 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106569, ECHO-cb32-bf12-247b, GHSA-gwj6-pm7x-3r63, MINI-r3pr-vgvm-8h93, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106569.