CVE-2026-40917

gimp: A flaw was found in GIMP

CVE-2026-40917 is fixed in gimp on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-40917, released May 15, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.1
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0017
5th percentile

A 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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gimp · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 3.0.4-3+deb13u8 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-40917 May 15, 2026
gimp · Debian 14 3.2.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-40917 May 15, 2026
gimp · opensuse-leap 16.0 3.0.8-bp160.4.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21171-1 Jun 29, 2026

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