AlmaLinux alert ALSA-2026:5113 (gimp:2.8)

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[Announce]  [Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:5113: gimp:2.8 security update (Important)
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Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:01:45 +0000
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AlmaLinux: 8
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2026-03-20

Summary:

The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an image composition and editing program. GIMP
provides a large image manipulation toolbox, including channel operations and layers, effects,
sub-pixel imaging and anti-aliasing, and conversions, all with multi-level undo.  

Security Fix(es):  

  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via uninitialized memory in PGM file parsing
(CVE-2026-2044)
  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via out-of-bounds write in XWD file parsing (CVE-2026-2045)
  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via ICO File Parsing Vulnerability (CVE-2026-0797)
  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via XWD file parsing vulnerability (CVE-2026-2048)


For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments,
and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.


Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information:
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-5113.html

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