CVE-2026-46522
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.0
Description
ImageMagick: Infinite Loop in the MIFF decoder can lead to CPU exhaustion
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
65%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
ImageMagick - Infinite Loop in the MIFF decoder can lead to CPU exhaustion
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u9 |
| sid | Fixed | 8:7.1.2.23+dfsg1-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 8:7.1.2.23+dfsg1-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u13 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u10 |
Package impact
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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