CVE-2026-109272 ImageMagick 7.1.1-31 before 7.1.2-32 Null Pointer Dereference in PostScript Decoder
Attackers can crash ImageMagick by supplying a crafted PostScript file, causing a denial of service via null pointer dereference.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-109272?
CVE-2026-109272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ImageMagick, published on 12 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ImageMagick 7.1.1-31 before 7.1.2-32 contains a NULL pointer dereference in the PostScript decoder that is triggered when a policy limit is reached. Attackers can supply a crafted PostScript file for processing to crash the application, causing a denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-109272?
How do I fix CVE-2026-109272?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-109272 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-109272 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-109272, ECHO-78c2-9dfd-1ba4, GHSA-5725-4gf7-58x7, GHSA-58h4-rwr6-wj72, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-109272.