CVE-2026-86422

Name	CVE-2026-86422
Description	ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 contains a time-of-check-time-of-use vulnerability in path policy enforcement on Windows that allows attackers to bypass read or write restrictions by exploiting symlink race conditions. Attackers can swap symlinks between policy validation and file access to read or write policy-denied files.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
imagemagick (PTS)	bookworm	8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u11	fixed
	bookworm (security)	8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u13	fixed
	trixie	8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u10	fixed
	trixie (security)	8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u11	fixed
	forky, sid	8:7.1.2.29+dfsg2-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
imagemagick	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

- imagemagick <not-affected> (Only affects ImageMagick on Windows)
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-x8g2-7r3w-h44p