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Fedora 44 Krita Critical Integer Overflow Fix CVE-2026-42144

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Calendar Grey June 27, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Krita 6.0.2.1 fixes an integer overflow issue (CVE-2026-42144) to enhance security. Update your Fedora system today.
Update to 6.0.2.1 Fix CVE-2026-42144

Summary

Krita is a sketching and painting program.

It was created with the following types of art in mind:

- concept art

- texture or matte painting

- illustrations and comics

Update Information:

Update to 6.0.2.1 Fix CVE-2026-42144

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical integer overflow krita CVE-2026-42144

Change Log

* Wed Jun 17 2026 Than Ngo - 6.0.2.1-1 - Fix rhbz#2481429, Update to 6.0.2.1 - Fix rhbz#2476570, CVE-2026-42144: integer overflow in PNM size check bypasses memory guard * Fri Jun 5 2026 Python Maint - 6.0.1-7 - Rebuilt for Python 3.15 * Sat May 30 2026 Richard Shaw - 6.0.1-6 - Rebuild for OpenColorIO 2.5.2. * Wed May 27 2026 Sandro Mani - 6.0.1-5 - Rebuild (quazip) * Mon May 25 2026 Richard Shaw - 6.0.1-4 - Rebuild for OpenEXR 3.4.12.

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2476573 - CVE-2026-42144 krita: integer overflow in PNM size check bypasses memory guard (_load_pnm) [epel-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2476573

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-3bb1c72ffd' 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: krita
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 6.0.2.1
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://krita.org
Summary: Krita is a sketching and painting program

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical integer overflow krita CVE-2026-42144

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