Upstream information
Description
GIMP WBMP File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.The specific flaw exists within the parsing of WBMP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27878.
Upstream Security Advisories:
SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Analysis
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | CNA (ZDI) |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.8 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP7 | gimp | Analysis |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | gimp | Analysis |
| Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 | gimp | Analysis |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP4 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP4 | gimp | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5 | gimp | Analysis |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | gimp | Analysis |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | gimp | Analysis |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Thu Sep 25 00:00:14 2025CVE page last modified: Thu Oct 30 12:41:00 2025