Out-Of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in GIMP by GNOME
CVE-2025-10920

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Gimp

Status
Gimp
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-10920?

A security vulnerability in GIMP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations through improperly validated ICNS file parsing. When a user opens a malicious file or visits a compromised page, the flaw enables an out-of-bounds write, which can result in code execution in the context of the current process. This exploitation requires user interaction, highlighting the importance of cautious file handling.

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Affected Version(s)

GIMP 3.0.4

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-909/
x_research-advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/merge_requests/2443
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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