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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-2761

GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Published Apr 23, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 3, 2025 · GIMP GIMP

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-2761. EPSS is 4.17%. Act only if a listed version of GIMP GIMP is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
4.17%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor GIMP GIMP 2.10.38

GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 FLI files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the curr

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  • vendor GIMP GIMP 2.10.382.10.38

How to fix CVE-2025-2761

What to do

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

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-2761. EPSS is 4.17%. Act only if a listed version of GIMP GIMP is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with GIMP GIMP 2.10.38 2.10.38. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 4.17%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 23, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 FLI files. The issue results from the

  2. Nov 3, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 FLI files. The issue results from the

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-2761

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-2761

    30-day exploitation probability 4.2%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12174

    GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 malici

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.