GIMP WBMP File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of WBMP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27878.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade pygobject2Upgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade gimpUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade pygtk2-docUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade gimp-libs | Dec 2, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade gimp | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade pygtk2-docUpgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade python2-cairoUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade gimpUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade gimp-libs | Nov 28, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade gimpUpgrade gimp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade pygtk2-docUpgrade python2-pycairo-debugsourceUpgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade pygtk2-debugsourceUpgrade gimp-devel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade pygobject2-debugsourceUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade gimp-libsUpgrade gimp-develNo solution existsUpgrade pygtk2-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-debugsourceUpgrade gimp-debuginfoUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade python2-cairo-debuginfoUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade pygobject2-debuginfo | Nov 25, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade pygobject2-debuginfoUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade pygtk2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pycairo-debugsourceUpgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade gimpUpgrade pygobject2-debugsourceUpgrade gimp-debuginfoUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade gimp-libsUpgrade gimp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade python2-cairo-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-debugsourceUpgrade gimp-devel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade pygtk2-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade pygobject2-devel | Feb 5, 2026 | Dec 2, 2025 |
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