CVE-2025-48796

Published: May 27, 2025Modified: Jun 30, 2026Deferred

7.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.9

Source: secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

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.

Related CWEs

CWE-121

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

References (3)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48796

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368559

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/9257

Source: secalert@redhat.com

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