CVE-2026-40919Medium· 6.1▾ SunlitA flaw was found in GIMP. This vulnerability, a buffer overflow in the `file-seattle-filmworks` plugin, can be exploited when a user opens a specially crafted Seattle Filmworks file. A remote attacker could leverage this to cause a denia…
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 33.6 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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A flaw was found in GIMP. This vulnerability, a buffer overflow in the file-seattle-filmworks plugin, can be exploited when a user opens a specially crafted Seattle Filmworks file. A remote attacker could leverage this to cause a denial of service (DoS), leading to the plugin crashing and potentially impacting the stability of the GIMP application.
gimp (all versions)gimp (all versions)gimp:2.8/gimp (all versions)gimp (all versions)Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should exercise caution and avoid opening untrusted Seattle Filmworks (.sfw) files with GIMP. Processing untrusted files can trigger the buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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