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GHSA-7P2H-V67M-X5QX
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-27 15:31 – Updated: 2025-11-03 18:31
VLAI?
Details
A flaw was found in GIMP when processing XCF image files. If a user opens one of these image files that has been specially crafted by an attacker, GIMP can be tricked into making serious memory errors, potentially leading to crashes and causing use-after-free issues.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
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CVE-2025-48798 (GCVE-0-2025-48798)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-27 14:05 – Updated: 2025-11-06 21:11
VLAI?
EPSS
Title
Gimp: multiple use after free in xcf parser
Summary
A flaw was found in GIMP when processing XCF image files. If a user opens one of these image files that has been specially crafted by an attacker, GIMP can be tricked into making serious memory errors, potentially leading to crashes and causing use-after-free issues.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use After Free
Assigner
References
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