NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting magick.net-q8-anycpu package, versions [,14.10.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.43% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-MAGICKNETQ8ANYCPU-15045874
  • published21 Jan 2026
  • disclosed21 Jan 2026
  • creditOwenSanzas

Introduced: 21 Jan 2026

CVE-2026-23952  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU to version 14.10.2 or higher.

Overview

Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU is a Magick.NET allows you can use ImageMagick without having to install ImageMagick on your server or desktop.

More information about specific builds see the [official docs] (https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/tree/main/docs)

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via the MSL parser when processing a <comment> tag before any image is loaded. An attacker can cause a crash and denial of service by submitting a specially crafted MSL file that triggers a NULL pointer dereference during the handling of the comment tag.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1