Bug 2487761 (CVE-2026-53462)

Summary: CVE-2026-53462 ImageMagick: ImageMagick: Denial of Service due to heap-use-after-free in CheckPrimitiveExtent
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A flaw was found in ImageMagick. When an allocation fails in the `CheckPrimitiveExtent` function, it can lead to a heap-use-after-free vulnerability. This memory corruption issue can result in a denial of service (DoS) by causing the application to crash.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-06-10 23:01:51 UTC
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25, when an allocation fails in CheckPrimitiveExtent this can result in a heap-use-after-free and result in a crash. This issue has been patched in versions 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25.