ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions below both 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44, contain a heap out-of-bounds write in the JP2 encoder with when a user specifies an invalid sampling index. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pwg5-6jfc-crvh ImageMagick has a heap out-of-bounds write in JP2 encoder
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-1285
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions below both 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44, contain a heap out-of-bounds write in the JP2 encoder with when a user specifies an invalid sampling index. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.
Title ImageMagick: Heap out-of-bounds write in JP2 encoder
Weaknesses CWE-122
CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-14T16:28:25.315Z

Reserved: 2026-04-10T21:41:54.504Z

Link: CVE-2026-40310

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T15:33:40.549Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-13T22:16:29.790

Modified: 2026-04-13T22:16:29.790

Link: CVE-2026-40310

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-04-13T21:32:53Z

Links: CVE-2026-40310 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T16:32:58Z

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