A flaw was found in GIMP. An integer overflow vulnerability exists when processing ICO image files, specifically in the `ico_read_info` and `ico_read_icon` functions. This issue arises because a size calculation for image buffers can wrap around due to a 32-bit integer evaluation, allowing oversized image headers to bypass security checks. A remote attacker could exploit this by providing a specially crafted ICO file, leading to a buffer overflow and memory corruption, which may result in an application level denial of service.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade gimp-libsUpgrade gimpUpgrade gimp-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade gimp-devel | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade gimp | Feb 19, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libgimpui-2_0-0-32bitUpgrade gimp-plugin-aaUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade gimpUpgrade gimp-langUpgrade libgimpui-2_0-0Upgrade libgimp-2_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgimp-2_0-0 | Feb 25, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 |
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