SB2025082643 - SUSE update for gdk-pixbuf 



SB2025082643 - SUSE update for gdk-pixbuf

Published: August 26, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025082643
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-6199)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the lzw_decoder_feed() function in gdk-pixbuf/lzw.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


2) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-7345)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the gdk_pixbuf__jpeg_image_load_increment() function in io-jpeg.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted JPEG mage to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.