CVE-2026-6384
HIGHGimp: gimp: arbitrary code execution or denial of service via buffer overflow in gif image processing
Title source: cnaDescription
A flaw was found in gimp. This buffer overflow vulnerability in the GIF image loading component's `ReadJeffsImage` function allows an attacker to write beyond an allocated buffer by processing a specially crafted GIF file. This can lead to a denial of service or potentially arbitrary code execution.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vdb Entry, X_Refsource_Redhat vdb-entry
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6384
Issue Tracking, X_Refsource_Redhat issue-tracking
x_refsource_redhat
RHBZ#2458749
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458749
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.0025
EPSS Percentile
16.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-120
Status
published
Products (9)
gimp/gimp
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
redhat/enterprise_linux
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux
7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux
8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux
9.0
Published
Apr 15, 2026
Tracked Since
Apr 16, 2026