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CVE-2025-15059VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: gimp security update

Affects Red Hat gimpSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 18:32 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released an official security update for GIMP on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 to fix this vulnerability. Users should apply the update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:2707 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in GIMP via specially crafted PSP files. This flaw could potentially allow an attacker to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code when processing malicious PSP files. Red Hat has issued an important security update for GIMP on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 to address this issue.

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