CVE-2026-93589 ImageMagick before 7.1.2-31 Division by Zero in FLIF encoder

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

A division-by-zero flaw in the FLIF encoder allows attackers to crash the application via a crafted image, causing denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2026-93589?

CVE-2026-93589 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 18 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56 contains a division-by-zero flaw in the FLIF encoder. An incorrect value for ticks per second in the image being encoded causes a divide-by-zero and crashes the encoder, resulting in a denial of service. The issue is fixed in 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56.

Weakness: CWE-369

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-93589?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2026-93589?

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-2026-93589 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-93589 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Also known as CLSA-2026-1790239455, CLSA-2026-1790239696, CLSA-2026-1790241027, CLSA-2026-1791529719, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-93589, ECHO-ebe4-c3bd-5a97 and 4 more.

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