{"id":"CVE-2026-112260","title":"Gimp: gimp: heap out-of-bounds read in xcf text-layer parasite parsing","summary":"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":"high","cvss":7.1,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H","cvssSource":"cna","cwe":["CWE-125"],"vendor":"Red Hat","product":"gimp","affected":["gimp (all versions)","gimp","gimp","gimp:2.8/gimp","gimp (all versions)"],"published":"2026-10-19","updated":"2026-10-19","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-19T19:24:49.017Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-112260","references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-112260"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2555730","label":"RHBZ#2555730"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-19T19:38:06.452Z","slug":"CVE-2026-112260","body":"## Overview\n\nA 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.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `gimp (all versions)`\n- `gimp`\n- `gimp`\n- `gimp:2.8/gimp`\n- `gimp (all versions)`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nAvoid opening untrusted XCF files in GIMP. If GIMP is unused, remove the gimp package.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":39,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":39.1,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}