Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting imagemagick package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-IMAGEMAGICK-16643492
  • published13 May 2026
  • disclosed12 May 2026
  • creditfg0x0

Introduced: 12 May 2026

CVE-2026-42050  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow in the XTileImage function. An attacker can cause a denial of service by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted MIFF file and right-clicking a tile to invoke the Load / Update menu item.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1