--- ImageMagick-6.2.5/magick/display.c.yet-another-overflow	2006-05-24 11:03:37.000000000 -0400
+++ ImageMagick-6.2.5/magick/display.c	2006-05-24 11:03:58.000000000 -0400
@@ -1845,10 +1845,7 @@
   image_number=0;
   last_image=0;
   last_scene=0;
-  image_marker=(unsigned long *)
-    AcquireMagickMemory((argc+1)*sizeof(*image_marker));
-  for (i=0; i <= argc; i++)
-    image_marker[i]=(unsigned long) argc;
+  image_marker=(unsigned long *) NULL;
   option=(char *) NULL;
   pend=MagickFalse;
   resource_database=(XrmDatabase) NULL;
@@ -1856,9 +1853,6 @@
   server_name=(char *) NULL;
   state=0;
   status=MagickTrue;
-  if (image_marker == (unsigned long *) NULL)
-    ThrowDisplayException(ResourceLimitError,"MemoryAllocationFailed",
-      strerror(errno));
   /*
     Check for server name specified on the command line.
   */
@@ -1867,6 +1861,13 @@
   if (status == MagickFalse)
     ThrowDisplayException(ResourceLimitError,"MemoryAllocationFailed",
       strerror(errno));
+  image_marker=(unsigned long *)
+    AcquireMagickMemory((argc+1)*sizeof(*image_marker));
+  for (i=0; i <= argc; i++)
+    image_marker[i]=(unsigned long) argc;
+  if (image_marker == (unsigned long *) NULL)
+    ThrowDisplayException(ResourceLimitError,"MemoryAllocationFailed",
+      strerror(errno));
   for (i=1; i < (long) argc; i++)
   {
     /*