---
id: GHSA-cvhv-g4rq-3hmw
title: 'ImageMagick: Memory Leak when providing invalid options to the cli'
summary: 'ImageMagick: Memory Leak when providing invalid options to the cli'
severity: low
cvss: 3.3
cwe:
  - CWE-401
vendor: Magick
product: Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU
ecosystem: nuget
affected:
  - Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-x64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-x86 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-x64 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-x86 < 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 < 14.15.0
patched:
  - Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-x64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-x86 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-x64 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q8-x86 14.15.0
  - Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 14.15.0
published: '2026-09-02'
updated: '2026-09-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-08T15:45:11Z'
source: GHSA
sourceUrl: 'https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvhv-g4rq-3hmw'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-cvhv-g4rq-3hmw
  - url: 'https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.15.0'
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/e3e69118c29064e2716ca89aab635ea95a15dd49
  - url: 'https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-27'
  - url: 'https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvhv-g4rq-3hmw'
tags:
  - ghsa
  - nuget
ingestedAt: '2026-09-02T14:45:30.473Z'
---

## Overview

A memory leak is possible when invalid options are passed to the cli (`magick`)

## Affected packages

- `Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-x64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-x86 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-x64 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-x86 < 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 < 14.15.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade to a patched release:

- `Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-x64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-x86 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-x64 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q8-x86 14.15.0`
- `Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 14.15.0`