# CVE-2026-2047: gimp: The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an image composition and editing program

CVE-2026-2047 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2047, released February 20, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2047
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 8.8 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0071
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Feb 20, 2026

## Description

The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an image composition and editing program. GIMP provides a large image manipulation toolbox, including channel operations and layers, effects, sub-pixel imaging and anti-aliasing, and conversions, all with multi-level undo.  Security Fix(es):  * gimp: GIMP: Remote code execution via heap-based buffer overflow in ICNS file parsing (CVE-2026-2047)  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via uninitialized memory in PGM file parsing (CVE-2026-2044)  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via out-of-bounds write in XWD file parsing (CVE-2026-2045)  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via ICO File Parsing Vulnerability (CVE-2026-0797)  * gimp: GIMP: Remote Code Execution via XWD file parsing vulnerability (CVE-2026-2048)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gimp Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 3.0.4-3+deb13u7 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2047](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-2047.md) | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp Debian 14 | 3.2.0~RC3-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2047](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-2047.md) | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp RHEL 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [RHSA-2026:4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp almalinux 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [ALSA-2026:4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp ol 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [ELSA-2026-4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp rocky 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [RLSA-2026:4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp-libs RHEL 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [RHSA-2026:4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp-libs almalinux 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [ALSA-2026:4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Linux | gimp-libs ol 9 | 2:3.0.4-1.el9_7.4 | [ELSA-2026-4173](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-4173.md) | Mar 10, 2026 |

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