Packages
- tiff - Tag Image File Format (TIFF) library
Details
Xudong Cao and Yuqing Zhang discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled
memory when parsing malformed TIFF images. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause LibTIFF to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2025-8961)
Xudong Cao and Yuqing Zhang discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled
memory when parsing malformed TIFF image headers. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause LibTIFF to leak memory, resulting in a
denial of service. (CVE-2025-9165)
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when parsing
malformed TIFF image metadata. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-9900)
Xudong Cao and Yuqing Zhang discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled
memory when parsing malformed TIFF images. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause LibTIFF to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2025-8961)
Xudong Cao and Yuqing Zhang discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled
memory when parsing malformed TIFF image headers. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause LibTIFF to leak memory, resulting in a
denial of service. (CVE-2025-9165)
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when parsing
malformed TIFF image metadata. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-9900)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.04 plucky | libtiff6 – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu4.2 | ||
| 24.04 noble | libtiff6 – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu2.4 | ||
| 22.04 jammy | libtiff5 – 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.12 | ||
| 20.04 focal | libtiff5 – 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.14+esm2 | ||
| 18.04 bionic | libtiff5 – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm9 | ||
| 16.04 xenial | libtiff5 – 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm19 | ||
| 14.04 trusty | libtiff5 – 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm16 | ||
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