GIMP ILBM File Parsing Stack-based Buffer 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 ILBM files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27793.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade gimp-libsUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade gimpUpgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade pygtk2-docUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade pygobject2-doc | Dec 2, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade gimp-libsUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade gimpUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade pygtk2-doc | Nov 28, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution existsUpgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade pygtk2-debuginfoUpgrade pygobject2-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade python2-pycairo-debugsourceUpgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade pygtk2-docUpgrade python2-cairo-debuginfoUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade gimp-devel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade gimp-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-debugsourceUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade gimpUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade pygobject2-debugsourceUpgrade gimp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade pygtk2-debugsourceUpgrade gimp-libsUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade gimp-devel | Nov 25, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade pygobject2-codegenUpgrade gimp-develUpgrade gimp-devel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-devel-toolsUpgrade pygobject2-docUpgrade pygobject2Upgrade gimp-libsUpgrade gimpUpgrade pygobject2-develUpgrade python2-pycairo-debugsourceUpgrade pygtk2-codegenUpgrade python2-cairo-debuginfoUpgrade pygtk2Upgrade python2-cairo-develUpgrade gimp-debugsourceUpgrade pygtk2-debugsourceUpgrade pygtk2-develUpgrade gimp-debuginfoUpgrade pygtk2-debuginfoUpgrade pygobject2-debuginfoUpgrade gimp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade python2-cairoUpgrade pygobject2-debugsource | Feb 5, 2026 | Dec 2, 2025 |
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