gimp: Fix of 2 CVEs
- CVE-2026-2271: validate the Creator-block field length in the PSP loader; read_creator_block() used a 32-bit length straight from the file for allocation, so a length of 0xFFFFFFFF made g_malloc(len+1) wrap to g_malloc(0) and the following read overflowed the heap
- Products
- gimp, gimp-devel, gimp-devel-tools, gimp-libs
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2:2.99.8-4.el9.2.tuxcare.els14
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-2271
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 10:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
- CVE-2026-2271: validate the Creator-block field length in the PSP loader; read_creator_block() used a 32-bit length straight from the file for allocation, so a length of 0xFFFFFFFF made g_malloc(len+1) wrap to g_malloc(0) and the following read overflowed the heap
osv:CLSA-2026-1785922090
gimp
Fixed versions: 2:2.99.8-4.el9.2.tuxcare.els14
gimp-devel
Fixed versions: 2:2.99.8-4.el9.2.tuxcare.els14
gimp-devel-tools
Fixed versions: 2:2.99.8-4.el9.2.tuxcare.els14
gimp-libs
Fixed versions: 2:2.99.8-4.el9.2.tuxcare.els14
Complete source record
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