CVE-2025-48797

Gimp: multiple heap buffer overflows in tga parser

Description

A flaw was found in GIMP when processing certain TGA image files. If a user opens one of these image files that has been specially crafted by an attacker, GIMP can be tricked into making serious memory errors, potentially leading to crashes and causing a heap buffer overflow.

Remediation

Workaround:

  • Currently no mitigation is available for this vulnerability.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
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Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9162 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9165 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9308 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9309 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9310 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9314 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9315 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9316 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9501 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9569 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48797 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368558 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-48797?
CVE-2025-48797 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-48797?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2025-48797: Currently no mitigation is available for this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2025-48797 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-48797 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-48797?
CVE-2025-48797 affects Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support, Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
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