ZDI-26-460: GIMP TIF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer 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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-18307.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-26-460?
ZDI-26-460 has a CVSS rating of 7.8, indicating a high severity level.
How do I fix ZDI-26-460?
To fix ZDI-26-460, users should update GIMP to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by ZDI-26-460?
ZDI-26-460 affects installations of GIMP that handle TIF file parsing.
What type of attack is associated with ZDI-26-460?
ZDI-26-460 is associated with a heap-based buffer overflow leading to remote code execution.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-26-460?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.