ImageMagick before 7.1.2-15 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the PDB decoder that uses a stale pointer when memory allocation fails. Attackers can trigger this vulnerability by processing malicious PDB files to cause crashes or write a single zero byte to freed memory.
CVE-2026-56373
Score 3.7 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-10. a secondary CVSS source baseline 3.7; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 3.7(high)
- EPSS
- 13.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 10, 2026
Last Modified
July 13, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 13, 2026ImageMagick - Use-After-Free Write in PDB Decoder | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-use-after-free-write-in-pdb-decoderPossible use-after-free write in PDB decoder · Advisory · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-3j4x-rwrx-xxj9Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56373(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(19 across 1 ecosystem)
NuGet(19)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (209 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (54 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (206 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (54 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (54 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (106 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (206 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (206 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (54 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (106 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 | — | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-x64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (225 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q16-x86 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (225 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (209 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (54 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (54 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (106 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q8-x64 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (225 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
| Magick.NET-Q8-x86 | 10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (225 versions) | 14.10.3 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 12× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 16:08 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 5.3 · severity → MEDIUM
- 2026-07-13 15:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 15:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-10 14:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-10 14:42 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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