vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2025-48798: gimp: Multiple use after free in XCF parser (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 27, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 27, 2025
Added
Jun 18, 2025
Modified
Jun 18, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in GIMP when processing XCF image files. If a user opens one of these image files that has been specially crafted by an attacker, GIMP can be tricked into making serious memory errors, potentially leading to crashes and causing use-after-free issues.
Solutions
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