CVE-2025-48796
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 11 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in GIMP. The GIMP ani_load_image() function is vulnerable to a stack-based overflow. If a user opens.ANI files, GIMP may be used to store more information than the capacity allows. This flaw allows a malicious ANI file to trigger arbitrary code execution.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.3
ssvc
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affected products (10)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1144GIMP: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen CodeausführungDeutsch2025-05-25csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in GIMP ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
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sources
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references (10)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48796cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368559cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/GIMP-three-vulnerabilities-dated-27-05-2025-47277cnnvd
- https://www.gimp.org/Patchcnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48796enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368559enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/9257enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48796nvd
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