Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-119528Gimp: gimp: stack buffer overflow in psd image resource header loader
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity stack buffer overflow 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 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in GIMP. The PSD plug-in’s image resource header loader uses an incorrect destination size when copying a converted resource name into a fixed stack buffer. Opening a crafted PSD file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to a crash and potentially arbitrary code execution.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | gimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-119528 |
| Debian:13 | gimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-119528 |
| Debian:14 | gimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-119528 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | gimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-119528 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | gimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-119528 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-121 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-119528 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2563900 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/work_items/16799