{"id":"CVE-2026-109278","title":"ImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 contains a memory leak in the wavelet-denoise operation, which fails to release allocated memory when a required resource cannot be acquired","summary":"ImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 contains a memory leak in the wavelet-denoise operation, which fails to release allocated memory when a required resource cannot be acquired. Attackers can repeatedly trigger wavelet-d…","severity":"low","cvss":3.7,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","cwe":["CWE-401"],"published":"2026-10-12","updated":"2026-10-12","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-12T17:17:20.430","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109278","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/15892fc0dc050a3693e28a214478a8d8488d648c","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-9f9w-84g3-vp2c","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/0d2544e641848462e8b469c06cde69d7d77c35c6","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-6.9.13-57-and-7-x-before-7.1.2-32-memory-leak-in-wavelet-denoise-operation","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-12T18:00:08.186Z","slug":"CVE-2026-109278","body":"## Overview\n\nImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 contains a memory leak in the wavelet-denoise operation, which fails to release allocated memory when a required resource cannot be acquired. Attackers can repeatedly trigger wavelet-denoise processing under resource-constrained conditions to leak memory and degrade service availability.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":20,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":20.4,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}