CVE-2026-82330 - Gimp: heap out-of-bounds read in pvr vq (compressed) decoder due to missing bounds check

CVE-2026-82330 - Gimp: heap out-of-bounds read in pvr vq (compressed) decoder due to missing bounds check

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CVE ID :CVE-2026-82330
Published : Aug. 28, 2026, 4:18 p.m. | 11 minutes ago
Description :A flaw was found in the file-pvr plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted PVR image file, the VQ (compressed) decoder does not properly perform memory bounds checking. This missing validation results in a heap out-of-bounds read. This issue can result in an application crash, leading to a denial of service or a limited information disclosure of heap memory contents.
Severity: 6.1 | MEDIUM
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