Improper resource allocation - Buffer overflow In gimp

Description

A flaw was found in gimp. This buffer overflow vulnerability in the GIF image loading component's ReadJeffsImage function allows an attacker to write beyond an allocated buffer by processing a specially crafted GIF file. This can lead to a denial of service or potentially arbitrary code execution.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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