๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-40919

MEDIUM 6.1

Gimp: gimp: denial of service via specially crafted seattle filmworks file

CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A flaw was found in GIMP. This vulnerability, a buffer overflow in the `file-seattle-filmworks` plugin, can be exploited when a user opens a specially crafted Seattle Filmworks file. A remote attacker could leverage this to cause a denial of service (DoS), leading to the plugin crashing and potentially impacting the stability of the GIMP application.

CWE CWE-787
Vendor red hat
Product red hat enterprise linux 6
Published Apr 15, 2026
Last Updated Apr 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-40919 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458748

Credits

Red Hat would like to thank chamalsl for reporting this issue.