CVE-2026-40916

EUVD-2026-23022
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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
gimpgimp
-
redhatenterprise_linux
6.0
redhatenterprise_linux
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux
8.0
redhatenterprise_linux
9.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
gimp
bookworm
2.10.34-1+deb12u10
fixed
bookworm (security)
2.10.34-1+deb12u10
fixed
bullseye
2.10.22-4+deb11u2
fixed
bullseye (security)
2.10.22-4+deb11u8
fixed
forky
3.2.4-2
fixed
sid
3.2.4-2
fixed
trixie
3.0.4-3+deb13u8
fixed
trixie (security)
3.0.4-3+deb13u8
fixed
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-40916
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458745