Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting gimp package, versions [,3.2.0-rc2)
Threat Intelligence
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- published24 Dec 2025
- disclosed23 Dec 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 23 Dec 2025
CVE-2025-14423 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade gimp to version 3.2.0-rc2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow via the load_image function in the plug-ins/common/file-iff.c file. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted malicious LBM file.
Workaround
This vulnerability can be mitigated by avoiding the opening of untrusted LBM files and, if not essential, removing the application using the system's package manager.