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Fedora 40: gimp 2024-ccdbd92d7b critical: TGA and XCF file loading issues

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Calendar Grey January 9, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Resolves problems related to the import of TGA and XCF formats in GIMP on Fedora 40 following security update measures.
This update fixes issues with loading TGA and XCF files.

Summary

GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a powerful image composition and

editing program, which can be extremely useful for creating logos and other

graphics for web pages. GIMP has many of the tools and filters you would expect

to find in similar commercial offerings, and some interesting extras as well.

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.

Update Information:

This update fixes issues with loading TGA and XCF files.

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Change Log

* Tue Dec 31 2024 Nils Philippsen - 2:2.10.38-12 - Fix issues with TGA and XCF loaders (rhbz#2003465, patch by Andrzej Hunt) * Thu Jul 18 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 2:2.10.38-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_41_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Jun 12 2024 Nils Philippsen - 2:2.10.38-2 - Use SPDX license identifiers consistently

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-ccdbd92d7b 2025-01-09 02:31:17.828471+00:00 Name : gimp Product : Fedora 40 Version : 2.10.38 Release : 12.fc40 URL : https://www.gimp.org/ Summary : GNU Image Manipulation Program Description : GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a powerful image composition and editing program, which can be extremely useful for creating logos and other graphics for web pages. GIMP has many of the tools and filters you would expect to find in similar commercial offerings, and some interesting extras as well. 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.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-ccdbd92d7b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: gimp
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 2.10.38
Release: 12.fc40
URL: https://www.gimp.org/
Summary: GNU Image Manipulation Program

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