CVE-2026-79902

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in the Seattle FilmWorks plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted SFW image file, the plugin allocates a Variable-Length Array (VLA) on the stack without integer overflow checks, causing an unbounded stack allocation. This issue leads to an application crash, resulting in a denial of service.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGimp
PublishedAug 26, 2026
First seenAug 26, 2026

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gimp gimpv ≤ 3.3.1—

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