CVE-2025-48796 HIGH

CVE-2025-48796: Gimp: stack-based buffer overflows in file-ico

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Weakness CWE-121
Published May 27, 2025
Last update November 20, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in GIMP. The GIMP ani_load_image() function is vulnerable to a stack-based overflow. If a user opens.ANI files, GIMP may be used to store more information than the capacity allows. This flaw allows a malicious ANI file to trigger arbitrary code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 27, 2025 CVE published
November 20, 2025 Record updated