From 7842240ebb099dfe068af7bd6543a94d273e1c3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dirk Lemstra <dirk@lemstra.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 19:20:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] When the offset is near the start we first search a bit
 further in the stream.

---
 MagickCore/magic.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MagickCore/magic.c b/MagickCore/magic.c
index 15e946f2b..7dfa1cc49 100644
--- a/MagickCore/magic.c
+++ b/MagickCore/magic.c
@@ -167,7 +167,20 @@ static int CompareMagickInfoSize(const void *a,const void *b)
   ma=(MagicInfo *) a;
   mb=(MagicInfo *) b;
   if (ma->offset != mb->offset)
-    return((int) (ma->offset-mb->offset));
+    {
+      MagickOffsetType
+        max_offset;
+
+      /*
+        When the offset is near the start we first search a bit further
+        in the stream.
+      */
+      max_offset=ma->offset > mb->offset ? ma->offset : mb->offset;
+      if (max_offset <= 10)
+        return((int) (mb->offset-ma->offset));
+      else
+        return((int) (ma->offset-mb->offset));
+    }
   return((int) (mb->length-ma->length));
 }
 
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2.40.0