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DSA-6509-1 gimp - security update
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DSA-6509-1 release notes and known issues
DSA-6509-1 gimp - security update
Scope: Debian. This update record adds version, fix and known-issue context. Its publication date is not a lifecycle boundary.
Summary
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if malformed PSD, light effects filter, ICO, PIX or PCX files are opened. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-6509-1
Improvements and security content
- Several vulnerabilities were discovered in GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if malformed PSD, light effects filter, ICO, PIX or PCX files are opened. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-6509-1
Known issues
Publisher statementNot stated. The verified publisher record does not contain a known-issues statement.
Affected products and versions
Products
- Debian
Affected versions
- See the official publisher source for applicability.
Fixed versions or updates
- No fixed version is stated in this record.
Recommended action
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