netpbm bug fix and enhancement update

netpbm Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

10/05/2022

Disclosed on

N/A

Severity

Yes i

Fix available

Unrated

Severity

Not published

CVSS Score

ALBA-2022:1944: netpbm bug fix and enhancement update. Affects netpbm versions < 10.82.00-7.el8. Fixed in 10.82.00-7.el8. How to fix ↓

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Background

netpbm is a package in the AlmaLinux ecosystem that provides a suite of graphics conversion tools. It is used for converting and manipulating various image formats. The package includes libraries, development files, documentation, and utility programs. netpbm is widely used in applications that require image processing and conversion capabilities.

Vulnerability Detail

This update addresses a bug and includes enhancements in the netpbm package. The bug fix resolves a vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The enhancements improve the functionality and performance of the netpbm tools.

How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

10.82.00-7.el8

This is the first release that contains the fix.

sudo dnf update netpbm

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Workaround

There is no specific workaround mentioned for this vulnerability.

Conclusion

This update addresses a bug and includes enhancements in the netpbm package. It is recommended to update the package to the latest version to fix the vulnerability and improve the functionality of the netpbm tools. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.

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