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GIMP: Arbitrary Code Execution — GLSA 202601-03

Type: patchSources: Gentoo GLSA

A vulnerability in GIMP’s XWD file parsing can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. Users should upgrade to a fixed version.

Products
media-gfx/gimp
Affected versions
< 2.10.38-r3, < 3.0.6
Fixed versions
>= 2.10.38-r3, >= 3.0.6
CVEs
CVE-2025-10934
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:02 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

GIMP: Arbitrary Code Execution — GLSA 202601-03

official-gentoo-glsa · Original source

Published 26 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC

A vulnerability in GIMP’s XWD file parsing can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. Users should upgrade to a fixed version.

A vulnerability has been discovered in GIMP, which can lead to execution of arbitrary code.

media-gfx/gimp

Fixed versions: >= 2.10.38-r3, >= 3.0.6

Complete source record
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  "id": "da094fbfb92a53640cfb094b466afd4c970c2d17cb72f36aa6f199963aed03cc",
  "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202601-03",
  "method": "llm",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "patch",
    "title": "GIMP: Arbitrary Code Execution — GLSA 202601-03",
    "summary": "A vulnerability in GIMP’s XWD file parsing can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. Users should upgrade to a fixed version.",
    "evidence": "A vulnerability has been discovered in GIMP, which can lead to execution of arbitrary code.",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "media-gfx/gimp",
          "evidence": "Package media-gfx/gimp on all architectures"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": ">= 2.10.38-r3",
            "evidence": "Unaffected versions >= 2.10.38-r3 >= 3.0.6"
          },
          {
            "value": ">= 3.0.6",
            "evidence": "Unaffected versions >= 2.10.38-r3 >= 3.0.6"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "< 2.10.38-r3",
            "evidence": "Affected versions < 2.10.38-r3 < 3.0.6"
          },
          {
            "value": "< 3.0.6",
            "evidence": "Affected versions < 2.10.38-r3 < 3.0.6"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "severity": "high",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2025-10934",
        "evidence": "References CVE-2025-10934 GHSA-wv7v-cchq-8fjh"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "1 Severity high"
  },
  "source_id": "official-gentoo-glsa",
  "document_id": 23683,
  "published_at": "2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00"
}