CVE-2025-55004 HIGH

CVE-2025-55004: ImageMagick: heap-buffer overflow read in MNG magnification with alpha

Vendor Imagemagick
Product ImageMagick
Weakness CWE-122
Published August 13, 2025
Last update August 13, 2025

CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. This can likely be used to leak subsequent memory contents into the output image. This issue has been patched in version 7.1.2-1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 13, 2025 CVE published
August 13, 2025 Record updated