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openSUSE: 2025:02164-1 critical vulnerability in GIMP buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2025
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Recent updates target critical vulnerabilities in GIMP for openSUSE, focusing on buffer overflow and use-after-free errors to boost security and stability
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for gimp fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-48797: Fixed two buffer over-reads and one heap-based buffer

overflow in its TGA parser (bsc#1243711).

* CVE-2025-48798: Fixed two use-after-free bugs and one double free bug in its

XCF parser (bsc#1243712).

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2164=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2164=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-2164=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2025-2164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP6-2025-2164=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP7-2025-2164=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libgimpui-2_0-0-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-debugsource-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimp-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-devel-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimp-2_0-0-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-devel-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-plugin-aa-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimpui-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* gimp-plugin-aa-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)

* gimp-lang-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libgimpui-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimpui-2_0-0-32bit-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimp-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimp-2_0-0-32bit-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)

* libgimp-2_0-0-64bit-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimpui-2_0-0-64bit-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

* libgimpui-2_0-0-64bit-debuginfo-2.10.30-150400.3.20.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1243711

* bsc#1243712

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48797.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48798.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243711

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243712

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02164-1
Release Date: 2025-06-30T07:13:42Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP7 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

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