RHSA-2026:84744HighCVSS 7.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: gimp:2.8 security update

Published
October 19, 2026
Last Modified
October 31, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (4)

CVE-2026-90947 →CVE-2026-90948 →CVE-2026-92248 →CVE-2026-97185 →

📋 Description

CVE-2026-90947 — gimp: gimp: out-of-bounds write in lighting effects plugin via crafted preset file CVE-2026-90948 — gimp: gimp: heap-based buffer overflow in ICO loader via integer overflow in embedded PNG dimensions CVE-2026-92248 — gimp: integer overflow when generating a thumbnail preview for a PSD file CVE-2026-97185 — gimp: gimp: out-of-bounds write in GIMPressionist plugin via crafted preset file

🎯 Affected products98

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.src (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-debugsource-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-devel-tools-debuginfo-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-libs-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.aarch64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-libs-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.ppc64le (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-libs-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.s390x (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • gimp-libs-2:2.8.22-26.module+el8.10.0+25091+9b86bd7c.9.x86_64 (gimp:2.8) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
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✅ 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: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability. Workaround: To mitigate this vulnerability, do not navigate to directories containing PSD files from untrusted sources using the GIMP file chooser. Additionally, users can disable thumbnail generation in the preferences to prevent the vulnerable code path from being reached. Workaround: Do not load GIMPressionist preset files from untrusted sources.

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