load_layer of the file ddsread.c of the component DDS. The manipulation results in buffer overflow.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-42170. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
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CVE-2026-42170 | GIMP DDS ddsread.c load_layer buffer overflow (Nessus ID 332762)
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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in GIMP. This vulnerability affects the function
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