Security advisory

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7538",
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    "title": "CVE-2016-7538",
    "summary": "coders/psd.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted file.",
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              "repo": "https://github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick",
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T13:19:29.776922553Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1556273",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378775",
        "https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/82e2049862a8b8a999e160734ad64fb6cc3b145f",
        "https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/148"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 387501,
  "published_at": "2017-04-20T18:59:01.483+00:00"
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