A flaw was found in the GIMP image manipulation program, specifically within its Seattle Filmworks file loader. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Seattle Filmworks file. This could lead to a heap overflow, allowing the attacker to write several kilobytes of controlled data beyond the intended memory buffer. Such an overflow can result in memory corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service.
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Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0000
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| Description | A flaw was found in the GIMP image manipulation program, specifically within its Seattle Filmworks file loader. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Seattle Filmworks file. This could lead to a heap overflow, allowing the attacker to write several kilobytes of controlled data beyond the intended memory buffer. Such an overflow can result in memory corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. | |
| Title | Gimp: heap buffer overflow in `file-seattle-filmworks` load — `fread` writes attacker-controlled length into undersized allocation | |
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Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 |
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Redhat enterprise Linux |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-12T15:46:23.834Z
Reserved: 2026-07-02T15:11:12.820Z
Link: CVE-2026-59087
Updated: 2026-08-12T15:45:52.426Z
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-10T11:17:26.910
Modified: 2026-08-12T16:17:08.450
Link: CVE-2026-59087
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-11T14:23:25Z