CVE-2025-10924: GIMP FF File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 29, 2025
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Updated

GIMP FF File Parsing Integer 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 FF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27836.

Affected Software

3 affected components
GIMP GIMP
GIMP GIMP
GIMP GIMP=3.0.4

Event History

Oct 29, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via ZDI·07:40 PM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·07:40 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·08:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-10924?

CVE-2025-10924 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-10924?

To fix CVE-2025-10924, update GIMP to the latest version as recommended in the security patches.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-10924?

CVE-2025-10924 affects installations of GIMP that process FF file formats.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-10924?

CVE-2025-10924 is an integer overflow vulnerability that leads to remote code execution.

5

Do I need to interact with a malicious page to exploit CVE-2025-10924?

Yes, user interaction is required as the target needs to visit a malicious page to exploit CVE-2025-10924.

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