Vulnerability · Published Jun 10, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2026-53463ImageMagick: Null Pointer Dereference in distort operation when passing incorrect arguments

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity null pointer dereference in ImageMagick from ImageMagick. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25, when passing incorrect arguments in the distort operation a null pointer deference will occur. This issue has been patched in versions 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.23imagemagick7.1.2.25-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-53463
Alpine:v3.24imagemagick7.1.2.25-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-53463
Debian:12imagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u11DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53463
Debian:13imagemagick8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u10DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53463
Debian:14imagemagick8:7.1.2.25+dfsg1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53463
NuGetmagick.net-q16-anycpu14.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-arm6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-hdri-anycpu14.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-hdri-arm6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-hdri-openmp-arm6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-hdri-x6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-hdri-x8614.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-openmp-arm6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-openmp-x6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-x6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q16-x8614.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q8-anycpu14.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q8-arm6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q8-openmp-arm6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q8-openmp-x6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q8-x6414.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
NuGetmagick.net-q8-x8614.14.0GHSA-p9rq-q46c-g4x6
Ubuntu:25.10imagemagickno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-53463
Ubuntu:26.10imagemagickno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-53463

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ImageMagick ImageMagick < 6.9.13-50< 7.1.2-25

Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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