CVE-2026-28687: ImageMagick has Heap Use-After-Free in ImageMagick MSL decoder

March 12, 2026

A heap use-after-free vulnerability in ImageMagick’s MSL decoder allows an attacker to trigger access to freed memory by crafting an MSL file.

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==1500633==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: heap-use-after-free on address 0x527000011550 at pc 0x5612583fa212 bp 0x7ffedb86d160 sp 0x7ffedb86d150
READ of size 8 at 0x527000011550 thread T0

References

github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-fpvf-frm6-625q
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fpvf-frm6-625q
github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.10.4
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28687

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