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CVE-2026-40916
MEDIUM · CVSS 5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-04-15T20:16:36.900 · Last modified 2026-06-17T10:45:52.847

Summary

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 products

gimp — gimp

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References

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