CVE-2026-112260

Public on 2026-10-19

Modified on 2026-10-21

Description

A flaw was found in GIMP. Opening a crafted XCF with a malformed text-layer parasite can cause a heap out-of-bounds read, disclosing adjacent heap data into layer text and causing denial of service.

Severity

Medium

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CVSS v3 Base Score

4.4

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Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Gimp Extra	gimp	Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Gimp Extra	gimp-data-extras	Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Gimp Extra	gimp-help	Not Affected

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	4.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2026-112260 Mitre: CVE-2026-112260