RHSA-2026:19362HighCVSS 7.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: gimp security update

Published
May 19, 2026
Last Modified
October 2, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (6)

CVE-2026-4150 →CVE-2026-4151 →CVE-2026-4152 →CVE-2026-4153 →CVE-2026-4154 →CVE-2026-4887 →

📋 Description

CVE-2026-4150 — GIMP: GIMP: Arbitrary code execution via specially crafted PSD file CVE-2026-4151 — gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via ANI File Parsing Integer Overflow CVE-2026-4152 — gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via malicious JP2 file parsing CVE-2026-4153 — gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via PSP file parsing CVE-2026-4154 — gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via XPM File Parsing Integer Overflow CVE-2026-4887 — gimp: GIMP:Memory disclosure and denial of service via specially crafted PCX image

🎯 Affected products25

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: To mitigate this issue, users should exercise caution and avoid opening untrusted ANI (Animated Cursor) files or visiting untrusted web pages. This vulnerability relies on user interaction to trigger the flaw, therefore, refraining from interacting with untrusted content will prevent exploitation. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, users should avoid opening JP2 (JPEG 2000) files from untrusted sources in GIMP. If GIMP is not required, consider removing the `gimp` package to eliminate the attack surface. For systems where GIMP is necessary, running the application within a sandboxed environment can limit the potential impact of successful exploitation. Removing this package may affect other applications that depend on GIMP. Workaround: To mitigate this vulnerability, users should avoid opening untrusted PSP (PaintShop Pro) files with GIMP. Restricting the sources of PSP files to only trusted origins can reduce the risk of exploitation. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, users should avoid opening XPM image files from untrusted sources. On systems where GIMP is not required, the `gimp` package can be removed. Removing desktop-related packages may impact graphical environment functionality. Workaround: Users should avoid opening untrusted PCX image files with GIMP. If GIMP is not required, consider removing the `gimp` package to eliminate this attack vector.

🔗 References (9)