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CVE-2026-40916

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.21%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2026-04-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2026-40916
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
0.21%

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in GIMP. A stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the TIM image loader's 4BPP decoding path allows a local user to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). By opening a specially crafted TIM image file, the application crashes due to an unconditional overflow when writing to a variable-length array.

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