CVE-2023-44441

A parsing vulnerability was found in the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP). This flaw allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trick a GIMP user into opening a malicious DDS file, possibly enabling the execution of unauthorized code within the GIMP process.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8 is not affected by this issue as the DDS plugin was added in gimp 2.10.10.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.