PT-2025-22999 · Gimp+1 · Gimp+1

Published 2025-01-01 · Updated 2025-07-30 · CVE-2025-48796

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GIMP (affected versions not specified)

Description 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.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-48796

Affected Products

Debian

Gimp

References · 18

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-48796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-48796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-48796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48796 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-48796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-48796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48796 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvetracker/24732 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cybercronai/status/1928024862922068188 · Twitter Post
• https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/merge_requests/879 · Note
• https://twitter.com/cybercronai/status/1927388469728362630 · Twitter Post
• https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/9257 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48796 · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/130271 · Telegram Post
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368559 · Note