Bug 2368557 (CVE-2025-48798)

Summary: CVE-2025-48798 gimp: Multiple use after free in XCF parser
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A flaw was found in GIMP when processing XCF 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 use-after-free issues.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-05-26 10:52:36 UTC 
GIMP prior to version 3.0.0 is vulnerable to two 
use-after-free bugs and one double free bug in its XCF parser. A 
malicious XCF file may attempt to abuse these vulnerabilities to 
achieve code execution.