Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting magick.net-q8-x86 package, versions [,14.8.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-MAGICKNETQ8X86-12028658
  • published10 Dec 2025
  • disclosed13 Aug 2025
  • creditGoogle Big Sleep

Introduced: 13 Aug 2025

CVE-2025-55005  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-x86 to version 14.8.0 or higher.

Overview

Magick.NET-Q8-x86 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 Heap-based Buffer Overflow when handling reference_black and reference_white. An attacker can cause a denial of service by providing specially crafted input that triggers a buffer overflow during image processing.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1