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CVE-2026-40916

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2026-04-15 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in GIMP. A stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the TIM image loader's 4BPP decoding path allows a local user to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). By opening a specially crafted TIM image file, the application crashes due to an unconditional overflow when writing to a variable-length array.

Affected Platforms

Gimp GimpRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-787

References