Security Advisories (2)
CVE-2022-23935 (2022-01-25)

lib/Image/ExifTool.pm in ExifTool before 12.38 mishandles a $file =~ /\|$/ check, leading to command injection.

CVE-2021-22204 (2021-04-23)

Improper neutralization of user data in the DjVu file format in ExifTool versions 7.44 and up allows arbitrary code execution when parsing the malicious image

NAME

Image::ExifTool::GIMP - Read meta information from GIMP XCF images

SYNOPSIS

This module is used by Image::ExifTool

DESCRIPTION

This module contains definitions required by Image::ExifTool to read meta information from GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) XCF (eXperimental Computing Facility) images. This is the native image format used by the GIMP software.

AUTHOR

Copyright 2003-2017, Phil Harvey (phil at owl.phy.queensu.ca)

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

REFERENCES

"GIMP source code"
http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/gimp/trunk/devel-docs/xcf.txt?view=markup

SEE ALSO

"GIMP Tags" in Image::ExifTool::TagNames, Image::ExifTool(3pm)