CVE-2026-40917

NameCVE-2026-40917
DescriptionA flaw was found in GIMP. This vulnerability, a heap buffer over-read in the `icns_slurp()` function, occurs when processing specially crafted ICNS image files. An attacker could provide a malicious ICNS file, potentially leading to application crashes or information disclosure on systems that process such files.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
gimp (PTS)bullseye2.10.22-4+deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)2.10.22-4+deb11u7fixed
bookworm2.10.34-1+deb12u5fixed
bookworm (security)2.10.34-1+deb12u9fixed
trixie (security), trixie3.0.4-3+deb13u7vulnerable
forky, sid3.2.2-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gimpsourcebullseye(not affected)
gimpsourcebookworm(not affected)
gimpsource(unstable)3.2.2-1

Notes

[bookworm] - gimp <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bullseye] - gimp <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/16056
Fixed by: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/commit/3264a671125809cefb4e4d3cf9c07c0c81edcbf2 (GIMP_3_2_2)

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