# CVE-2026-58384: Gimp: gimp: integer overflow in read\_rle\_channel()

- Severity: CVSS 7.3 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-07-07 · Updated: 2026-10-12

## Affected

- gimp: version range not reported
- gimp: version range not reported
- gimp: version range not reported
- gimp: version range not reported
- gimp: version range not reported
- gimp:2.8/gimp: version range not reported

## Description

A flaw was found in GIMP's PSD parser. An integer overflow in read_RLE_channel() can cause an undersized heap allocation for the RLE row-length table, after which subsequent per-row writes corrupt heap memory. This could lead to memory corruption, potentially resulting in denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

## What to do

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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40751
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73768
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:80509
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58384
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2497431
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/commit/da29e217
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/16216

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