CVE-2025-48797
"GIMP TGA Image File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability"
Description
A flaw was found in GIMP when processing certain TGA 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 a heap buffer overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
May 27, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 25, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.3
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9569 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9501 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9308 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9309 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9310 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9314 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9315 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9316 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9165 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9162 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A flaw was found in GIMP when processing certain TGA 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 a heap buffer overflow. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-122 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48797 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368558
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