ImageMagick: Infinite Loop in connected-components when providing invalid arguments

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-55595
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerGitHub_M
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-07-01 19:16:55 UTC
Updated2026-07-02 19:30:27 UTC
DescriptionImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-51 and 7.1.2-26, when providing invalid arguments to the connected-components option an infinite loop will occur. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-51 and 7.1.2-26.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.000900000 probability, percentile 0.005940000 (date 2026-07-02)

Problem Types: CWE-400 | CWE-835 | CWE-400 CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption | CWE-835 CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary4.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED4.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA ImageMagick ImageMagick affected >= 7.0.1-0, < 7.1.2-26 Not specified
CNA ImageMagick ImageMagick affected < 6.9.13-51 Not specified

References

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github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-qhmf-7fc4-8q3h [email protected] github.com Vendor Advisory
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