What is CVE-2026-2271?

CVE-2026-2271 is a low-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-03-26.

How severe is CVE-2026-2271?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Integer overflow in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

CVE-2026-2271

A flaw was found in GIMP's PSP (Paint Shop Pro) file parser. A remote attacker could exploit an integer overflow vulnerability in the read_creator_block() function by providing a specially crafted PSP image file. This vulnerability occurs…

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (18.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2271 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT)
RHBZ#2438429 (issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT)
gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/15732

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-2271?: CVE-2026-2271 is a low-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-03-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-2271?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.