CVE-2026-56378 — Vulnerability in Magick.NET-Q8-x86 — CVE Details

LOW

ImageMagick: Malicious PCD files trigger 1‑byte heap Out-of-bounds Read and DoS

Published February 25, 2026Updated July 8, 2026Source: osv

Summary

The PCD coder’s DecodeImage loop allows a crafted PCD file to trigger a 1‑byte heap out-of-bounds read when decoding an image (Denial of service) and potential disclosure of adjacent heap byte.

Advisory Timeline

First published February 25, 2026 (229 days ago).
Last revised July 8, 2026 — 133 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q8-x86 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q8-x86 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-x86 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-x86 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-x64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-x64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q8-x64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q8-x64 --version 14.10.3

NuGet

Update Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.10.3 or later

dotnet add package Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 --version 14.10.3

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (19)

Affects 1 ecosystem: nuget (19).

Package	Ecosystem	Affected	Fixed In
Magick.NET-Q8-x86	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+221 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+202 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+50 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+202 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86	nuget	All versions	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-x86	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+221 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+50 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+205 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+205 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+202 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+50 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-x64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+221 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+102 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-arm64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+50 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+102 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+102 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q8-arm64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+50 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q8-x64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+221 more)	14.10.3
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64	nuget	10.0.0, 10.1.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0 (+50 more)	14.10.3

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CWE-125
Out-of-bounds ReadMITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 3.7 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-56378?: ImageMagick: Malicious PCD files trigger 1‑byte heap Out-of-bounds Read and DoS This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of LOW (CVSS score: 3.7/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2026-56378?: CVE-2026-56378 affects Magick.NET-Q8-x86, Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 and Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (and 16 more). Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2026-56378 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score

3.7

Exploitation is difficult or impact is minor. Address in your next planned update.

Also Known As

GHSA-wgxp-q8xq-wpp9

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