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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-14425

GIMP JP2 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Published Dec 23, 2025 · catalog updated Jan 2, 2026 · GIMP GIMP

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2025-14425 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 66.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run GIMP GIMP.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
66.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor GIMP GIMP 3.0.6

GIMP JP2 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JP2 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the curre

Are you affected?

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  • vendor GIMP GIMP 3.0.63.0.6

How to fix CVE-2025-14425

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 3.0.6

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-14425 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 66.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run GIMP GIMP.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with GIMP GIMP 3.0.6 3.0.6. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 66.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 23, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    GIMP JP2 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JP2 files. The issue results fr

  2. Jan 2, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    GIMP JP2 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JP2 files. The issue results fr

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-14425

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-204980

    GIMP JP2 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Jan 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgNov 2, 2026
  • EUVDNov 1, 2026