ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, an off by one error in the MSL decoder could result in a crash when a malicous MSL file is read. This issue has been fixed in version 7.1.2-19.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5xg3-585r-9jh5 ImageMagick has an off-by-one error in MSL decoder could result in crash
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Description ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, an off by one error in the MSL decoder could result in a crash when a malicous MSL file is read. This issue has been fixed in version 7.1.2-19.
Title ImageMagick: Off-by-One in MSL decoder could result in crash
Weaknesses CWE-193
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-14T19:27:39.053Z

Reserved: 2026-04-10T21:41:54.505Z

Link: CVE-2026-40312

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T19:23:16.271Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-13T22:16:30.113

Modified: 2026-04-13T22:16:30.113

Link: CVE-2026-40312

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-04-13T21:43:28Z

Links: CVE-2026-40312 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T16:32:56Z

Weaknesses