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Vulnerability · Published Oct 19, 2026 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2026-112260Gimp: gimp: heap out-of-bounds read in xcf text-layer parasite parsing

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 94.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in GIMP. Opening a crafted XCF with a malformed text-layer parasite can cause a heap out-of-bounds read, disclosing adjacent heap data into layer text and causing denial of service.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9gimp2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.15ALSA-2026:93975
AlmaLinux:9gimp-libs2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.15ALSA-2026:93975
Debian:12gimpno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-112260
Debian:13gimpno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-112260
Debian:14gimpno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-112260
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSgimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-112260
Ubuntu:26.10gimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-112260

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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