CVE-2026-61865

Publication date 15 July 2026

Last updated 9 September 2026

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a memory leak in the hough lines operation: when a specific operation fails, a small memory leak occurs.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
imagemagick	26.04 LTS resolute	Fixed 8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
	24.04 LTS noble	Vulnerable
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.5+esm14
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.11+esm14
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm16
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm24
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm25

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Patch details

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Package	Patch details
imagemagick	Upstream: f3ff3af

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:

Base score 2.1 · Low

Base metrics

Parameter	Value
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Attack requirements	Present
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Vulnerable system - Confidentiality impact	None
Vulnerable system - Integrity impact	None
Vulnerable system - Availability impact	Low
Subsequent system - Confidentiality impact	None
Subsequent system - Integrity impact	None
Subsequent system - Availability impact	None

Scores

Parameter	Value
Base score	2.1 · Low
Base + Threat score	-
Base + Environmental score	-
Base + Threat + Environmental score	-

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Base score 2.9 · Low