CVE-2025-53019: Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU ImageMagick Has A Memory Leak Vulnerability
LOWCVE-2025-53019 is a LOW (CVSS 3.7) imagemagick has a memory leak vulnerability (CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read) affecting Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU libraries in the NuGet ecosystem. The issue involves imagemagick has a memory leak in magick stream. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 14.7.0.
CVE-2025-53019 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 3.7
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
How to Fix CVE-2025-53019
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-x64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-x86 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-x64 to 14.7.0
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-x86 to 14.7.0
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-53019, inspect your project dependencies for Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU:
inspect dependencies for Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 14.7.0), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read, where the product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. In Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2025-53019 Affected Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU Versions
18 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-x86
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-x86
|
NuGet |
< 14.7.0
|
14.7.0
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"id" : "GHSA-cfh4-9f7v-fhrc",
"modified" : "2025-11-03T22:59:45Z",
"published" : "2025-08-25T15:53:57Z",
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"summary" : "ImageMagick has a Memory Leak in magick stream",
"details" : "## Summary\n\nIn ImageMagick's `magick stream` command, specifying multiple consecutive `%d` format specifiers in a filename template causes a memory leak.\n\n## Details\n\n- **Vulnerability Type:** Memory leak\n- **Affected Version:** ImageMagick 7.1.1-47 (as of commit 82572afc, June 2025)\n\n## Reproduction\n\n### Tested Environment\n\n- **Operating System:** Ubuntu 22.04 LTS\n- **Architecture:** x86_64\n- **Compiler:** gcc with AddressSanitizer (gcc version: 11.4.0)\n\n### Reproduction Steps\n\n```bash\n# Clone source\ngit clone --depth 1 --branch 7.1.1-47 https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick.git ImageMagick-7.1.1\ncd ImageMagick-7.1.1\n\n# Build with ASan\nCFLAGS=\"-g -O0 -fsanitize=address -fno-omit-frame-pointer\" CXXFLAGS=\"$CFLAGS\" LDFLAGS=\"-fsanitize=address\" ./configure --enable-maintainer-mode --enable-shared && make -j$(nproc) && make install\n\n# Trigger crash\n./utilities/magick stream %d%d a a\n```\n\n### Output\n```\n$ magick stream %d%d a a\nstream: no decode delegate for this image format `' @ error/constitute.c/ReadImage/746.\nstream: missing an image filename `a' @ error/stream.c/StreamImageCommand/755.\n\n=================================================================\n==114==ERROR: LeakSanitizer: detected memory leaks\n\nDirect leak of 152 byte(s) in 1 object(s) allocated from:\n #0 0x7fc4ebe58887 in __interceptor_malloc ../../../../src/libsanitizer/asan/asan_malloc_linux.cpp:145\n #1 0x7fc4eb563c5c in AcquireMagickMemory MagickCore/memory.c:559\n #2 0x7fc4eb563c82 in AcquireCriticalMemory MagickCore/memory.c:635\n #3 0x7fc4eb60c2be in AcquireQuantumInfo MagickCore/quantum.c:119\n #4 0x7fc4eb6b6621 in StreamImage MagickCore/stream.c:1335\n #5 0x7fc4eb09d889 in StreamImageCommand MagickWand/stream.c:292\n #6 0x7fc4eaf1295d in MagickCommandGenesis MagickWand/magick-cli.c:177\n #7 0x55a34f7c0a0c in MagickMain utilities/magick.c:153\n #8 0x55a34f7c0cba in main utilities/magick.c:184\n #9 0x7fc4ea38fd8f in __libc_start_call_main ../sysdeps/nptl/libc_start_call_main.h:58\n\nIndirect leak of 64 byte(s) in 1 object(s) allocated from:\n #0 0x7fc4ebe5957c in __interceptor_posix_memalign ../../../../src/libsanitizer/asan/asan_malloc_linux.cpp:226\n #1 0x7fc4eb680e2f in AcquireSemaphoreMemory MagickCore/semaphore.c:154\n #2 0x7fc4eb680f30 in AcquireSemaphoreInfo MagickCore/semaphore.c:200\n #3 0x7fc4eb60d38d in GetQuantumInfo MagickCore/quantum.c:435\n #4 0x7fc4eb60c30e in AcquireQuantumInfo MagickCore/quantum.c:121\n #5 0x7fc4eb6b6621 in StreamImage MagickCore/stream.c:1335\n #6 0x7fc4eb09d889 in StreamImageCommand MagickWand/stream.c:292\n #7 0x7fc4eaf1295d in MagickCommandGenesis MagickWand/magick-cli.c:177\n #8 0x55a34f7c0a0c in MagickMain utilities/magick.c:153\n #9 0x55a34f7c0cba in main utilities/magick.c:184\n #10 0x7fc4ea38fd8f in __libc_start_call_main ../sysdeps/nptl/libc_start_call_main.h:58\n\nSUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: 216 byte(s) leaked in 2 allocation(s).\n```\n\n### Commits\nFixed in https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc3ab0812edef903bbb2473c0ee652ddfd04fe5c and https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/d49460522669232159c2269fa64f73ed30555c1b",
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