RHSA-2026:38496HighCVSS 7.3

Red Hat Security Advisory: gimp security update

Published
July 13, 2026
Last Modified
October 12, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-58379 →

📋 Description

CVE-2026-58379 — gimp: gimp: Heap buffer overflow in read_channel_data()

🎯 Affected products25

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • gimp-libs-debuginfo-2:3.0.4-4.el9_8.5.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 vulnerability, users should avoid opening untrusted Paint Shop Pro (PSP) image files with GIMP. As a general security practice, it is recommended to only process image files from trusted sources. If GIMP is not essential, consider removing the package to eliminate the attack surface.

🔗 References (4)