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CVE-2025-8176: LibTIFF can cause local crash via memory error
CVE-2025-8176 · published 20 days ago
Summary
The LibTIFF library used in several Linux distributions may mishandle image data, causing the program to access memory that has already been released. This can lead to a crash or unexpected behavior on the local machine. Apply the latest update or patch for LibTIFF to prevent the issue.
What to do
- Update debian tiff to version 4.7.1-1.
- Update debian tiff to version 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.22.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.22.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.2.0-1+deb11u7.root.io.13.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.2.0-1+deb11u8.root.io.16.
- Update debian tiff to version 4.2.0-1+deb11u8.root.io.16.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.2.0-1+deb11u7.root.io.14.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.5.0-6+deb12u3.root.io.18.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.root.io.19.
- Update debian tiff to version 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.21.
- Update debian rootio-tiff to version 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.21.
- Update tiff to version 4.6.0t-r00072.
- Update rootio-tiff to version 4.6.0t-r00072.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | libtiff | libtiff |
<= 4.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| Debian:11 | debian | tiff | All versions |
| Debian:12 | debian | tiff | All versions |
| Debian:13 | debian | tiff | All versions |
| Debian:14 | debian | tiff |
< 4.7.1-1 Fix: upgrade to 4.7.1-1
|
| Root:Debian:12 | debian | tiff |
< 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.22 < 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.21 Fix: upgrade to 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.22
|
| Root:Debian:12 | debian | rootio-tiff |
< 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.22 < 4.5.0-6+deb12u3.root.io.18 < 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.root.io.19 < 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.21 Fix: upgrade to 4.5.0-6+deb12u4.aikido.22
|
| Root:Debian:11 | debian | rootio-tiff |
< 4.2.0-1+deb11u7.root.io.13 < 4.2.0-1+deb11u8.root.io.16 < 4.2.0-1+deb11u7.root.io.14 Fix: upgrade to 4.2.0-1+deb11u7.root.io.13
|
| Root:Debian:11 | debian | tiff |
< 4.2.0-1+deb11u8.root.io.16 Fix: upgrade to 4.2.0-1+deb11u8.root.io.16
|
| Alpaquita:23 | bellsoft | tiff | >= 4.4.0-r1 |
| Alpaquita:25 | bellsoft | tiff | >= 4.7.0-r0 |
| BellSoft Hardened Containers:25 | bellsoft | tiff | >= 4.7.0-r0 |
| BellSoft Hardened Containers:23 | bellsoft | tiff | >= 4.4.0-r1 |
| Root:Alpine:3.20 | – | tiff |
< 4.6.0t-r00072 Fix: upgrade to 4.6.0t-r00072
|
| Root:Alpine:3.20 | – | rootio-tiff |
< 4.6.0t-r00072 Fix: upgrade to 4.6.0t-r00072
|
Original advisory text
CVE-2025-8176 in tiff - Patched by Root
Root has patched CVE-2025-8176 in the tiff package for Root:Alpine:3.20. Multiple fixed versions available.
References
- http://www.libtiff.org/ Product
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/fe10872e53efba9cc36c66ac4ab3b41a839d... Patch
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/707 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/727 Product
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317590 Permissions Required VDB Entry
- https://docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2025-8176 Vendor Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-8176 Vendor Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.317590 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.621796 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
1.9
Low
Type
CWE-119Buffer Overflow
CWE-416Use After Free
Timeline
Published29 Sep 2026
Updated16 Oct 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
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