# CVE-2026-24484: ImageMagick: Converting multi-layer nested MVG to SVG can cause DoS

> Attackers can cause a denial of service by providing specially crafted multi-layer nested MVG files for SVG conversion in ImageMagick.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** Yes
- **Published:** 24 Feb 2026
- **Updated:** 26 Feb 2026
- **Also known as:** CLSA-2026-1774366791, CLSA-2026-1775651477, CLSA-2026-1775652408, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-24484, ECHO-0c56-39d9-33de, GHSA-wg3g-gvx5-2pmv, JLSEC-2026-939, MINI-pj5j-g636-x96q, SUSE-SU-2026:0870-1, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24484

## What is CVE-2026-24484?

CVE-2026-24484 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 24 Feb 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 versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, Magick fails to check for multi-layer nested mvg conversions to svg, leading to DoS. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

Weakness: CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24484?

38 open source packages ship an affected version, including Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU, Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU and Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64. It affects 2 products.


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q16-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-arm64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-x64` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `Magick.NET-Q8-x86` | NuGet | All versions | 14.10.3 |
| `ImageMagick` | openSUSE:Leap 15.6 | All versions | 7.1.1.21-150600.3.45.1 |

Products: Dlemstra Magick.net, Imagemagick Imagemagick.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-24484?

Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU to 14.10.3 or later.

## Is CVE-2026-24484 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24484 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick

- [CVE-2026-24485](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-24485/): ImageMagick: Infinite loop vulnerability when parsing a PCD file (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2026-23952](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-23952/): ImageMagick has a NULL pointer dereference in MSL parser via <comment> tag before image load (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2026-25637](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-25637/): ImageMagick: Possible memory leak in ASHLAR encoder (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2026-25576](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-25576/): ImageMagick: Out of bounds read in multiple coders read raw pixel data (medium 5.1)
- [CVE-2026-27798](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-27798/): ImageMagick: Heap Buffer Over-read in WaveletDenoise when processing small images (medium 4.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-24484 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-24484 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 24 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24484 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 (NuGet): affected all versions; fixed in 14.10.3

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-24484/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-24484/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24484
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24484
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-24484

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-24484/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
