๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-10921

HIGH 7.8

GIMP HDR File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

GIMP HDR File Parsing Heap-based Buffer 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 HDR files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27803.

CWE CWE-122
Vendor gimp
Product gimp
Published Oct 29, 2025
Last Updated Feb 26, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Versions

GIMP / GIMP
3.0.4

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
zerodayinitiative.com: https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-910/ gitlab.gnome.org: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gegl/-/commit/0e68b7471dabf2800d780819c19bd5e6462f565f lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00021.html