Answer in brief
CVE-2025-48796 records a High severity (CVSS 7.3) vulnerability in Gimp: stack-based buffer overflows in file-ico. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps gimp (generic), Red Hat/gimp (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 7.3. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps gimp (generic), Red Hat/gimp (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| gimpgeneric | >=0 <2.99.16 | 2.99.16 |
| Red Hat/gimpgeneric | * | Not reported |
Published upstream
May 27, 2025
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jul 27, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jun 25, 2026
A flaw was found in GIMP. The GIMP ani_load_image() function is vulnerable to a stack-based overflow. If a user opens.ANI files, GIMP may be used to store more information than the capacity allows. This flaw allows a malicious ANI file to trigger arbitrary code execution.
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