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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-40916
Source
redhat
Published
Apr 15, 2026 at 18:58
Affected Product
Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6