CVE-2026-28494

Public on 2026-03-10
Modified on 2026-03-11
Description
A flaw was found in ImageMagick. This vulnerability, a stack buffer overflow, allows an attacker to cause stack corruption by providing maliciously crafted kernel strings. This can lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service (DoS), impacting the availability and integrity of the system.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.1
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core ImageMagick 2026-04-01 ALAS2-2026-3211 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 ImageMagick 2026-04-01 ALAS2023-2026-1500 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H