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Older libtiff can cause application crash
published 1 year ago
Summary
The libtiff library used by echo/tiff and tiff applications may crash when processing certain image files in older versions. Updating to the latest libtiff release eliminates the issue and keeps your systems stable.
What to do
- Update echo tiff to version 4.7.0.
- Update tiff to version 4.7.0.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo | echo | tiff |
< 4.7.0 Fix: upgrade to 4.7.0
|
| Echo | – | tiff |
< 4.7.0 Fix: upgrade to 4.7.0
|
Original advisory text
was not reproducible on a newer version of libtiff
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17973
References
Timeline
Published15 Sep 2025
Updated15 Sep 2026
First seen10 Apr 2026
Sources
ECHO-dadf-6239-1823 · OSV
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