CVE-2025-55212: Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU " Leads To Crash Vulnerability
LOWCVE-2025-55212 is a LOW (CVSS 3.7) " leads to crash vulnerability (CWE-369: Divide By Zero) affecting Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU libraries in the NuGet ecosystem. The issue involves " leads to crash. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 14.8.1.
CVE-2025-55212 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-2025-55212
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 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-x64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q16-x86 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-x64 to 14.8.1
Upgrade Magick.NET-Q8-x86 to 14.8.1
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-2025-55212, 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 14.8.1), 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-369: Divide By Zero, where the product divides a value by zero. 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-2025-55212 Affected Magick.NET Q16 AnyCPU Versions
18 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q16-x86
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-arm64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-x64
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
|
Magick.NET-Q8-x86
|
NuGet |
< 14.8.1
|
14.8.1
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"summary" : "ImageMagick affected by divide-by-zero in ThumbnailImage via montage -geometry \":\" leads to crash",
"details" : "## Summary\nPassing a geometry string containing only a colon (\":\") to montage -geometry leads GetGeometry() to set width/height to 0. Later, ThumbnailImage() divides by these zero dimensions, triggering a crash (SIGFPE/abort), resulting in a denial of service.\n\n## Details\n**Root Cause**\n1. `montage -geometry \":\" ...` reaches `MagickCore/geometry.c:GetGeometry().`\n2. `StringToDouble/InterpretLocaleValue` parses `\":\"` as `0.0;` then: \nhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/0ba1b587be17543b664f7ad538e9e51e0da59d17/MagickCore/geometry.c#L355\n`WidthValue` (and/or `HeightValue)` is set with a zero dimension.\n3. In MagickCore/resize.c:ThumbnailImage(), the code computes:\nhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/0ba1b587be17543b664f7ad538e9e51e0da59d17/MagickCore/resize.c#L4625-L4629\ncausing a division by zero and immediate crash.\n\nThe issue is trivially triggerable without external input files (e.g., using `xc:white`).\n\n### Reproduction\nEnvironment\n```\nVersion: ImageMagick 7.1.2-1 (Beta) Q16-HDRI x86_64 0ba1b587b:20250812 https://imagemagick.org\nFeatures: Cipher DPC HDRI\nDelegates (built-in): bzlib fontconfig freetype jbig jng jpeg lcms lzma pangocairo png tiff x xml zlib\nCompiler: clang (14.0.0)\nOS/Arch: Linux x86_64\n```\nSteps\n```\n./bin/magick montage -geometry : xc:white null:\n```\nObserved result\n```\nIOT instruction (core dumped)\n# (Environment-dependent: SIGFPE/abort may be observed.)\n```\n\n## PoC\nNo external file required; the pseudo image xc:white suffices:\n```\n./bin/magick montage -geometry : xc:white null:\n```\n\n## Impact\n- **Denial of Service:** A divide-by-zero in `ThumbnailImage()` causes immediate abnormal termination (e.g., SIGFPE/abort), crashing the ImageMagick process.\n\n\n## Suggested fix\nDefensively reject zero dimensions early in `ThumbnailImage()`:\n```c\nif ((columns == 0) || (rows == 0)) {\n (void) ThrowMagickException(exception, GetMagickModule(), OptionError,\n \"InvalidGeometry\", \"thumbnail requires non-zero dimensions: %.20gx%.20g\",\n (double) columns, (double) rows);\n return (Image *) NULL;\n}\n```\nAdditionally, consider tightening validation in `GetGeometry()` so that colon-only (and similar malformed) inputs do not yield `WidthValue/HeightValue` with zero, or are rejected outright. Variants like `\"x:\"` or `\":x\"` may also need explicit handling (maintainer confirmation requested).\n\n## Credits\n### Team Daemon Fuzz Hunters\n**Bug Hunting Master Program, HSpace/Findthegap**\n<br>\n\n**Woojin Park**\n@jin-156\n[1203kids@gmail.com](mailto:1203kids@gmail.com)\n\n**Hojun Lee**\n@leehohojune \n[leehojune@korea.ac.kr](mailto:leehojune@korea.ac.kr)\n\n**Youngin Won**\n@amethyst0225\n[youngin04@korea.ac.kr](mailto:youngin04@korea.ac.kr)\n\n**Siyeon Han**\n@hanbunny\n[kokosyeon@gmail.com](mailto:kokosyeon@gmail.com)",
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