Description
A flaw was found in GIMP. An integer overflow vulnerability exists when processing ICO image files, specifically in the `ico_read_info` and `ico_read_icon` functions. This issue arises because a size calculation for image buffers can wrap around due to a 32-bit integer evaluation, allowing oversized image headers to bypass security checks. A remote attacker could exploit this by providing a specially crafted ICO file, leading to a buffer overflow and memory corruption, which may result in an application level denial of service.
INFO
Published Date :
2026-03-26T20:00:10.110Z
Last Modified :
2026-04-03T20:25:02.286Z
Source :
redhat
AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-2272 vulnerability.
| Vendors | Products |
|---|---|
| Gimp |
|
| Redhat |
|
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