Description
A flaw was found in GIMP when processing certain TGA image files. If a user opens one of these image files that has been specially crafted by an attacker, GIMP can be tricked into making serious memory errors, potentially leading to crashes and causing a heap buffer overflow.
References10
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9162
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9165
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9308
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9309
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9310
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9314
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9315
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9316
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9501
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9569
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.3
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 21 · as of 7 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-122
Could this be exploited in your environment?
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