Packages
- tiff - Tag Image File Format (TIFF) library
Details
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain memory
operations when using tiffmedian tool. An attacker could trick a user into
processing a specially crafted tiff image file and potentially use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-8176)
It was discovered that LibTIFF did not properly perform bounds checking
in certain operations when using thumbnail tool. An attacker could trick
a user into processing a specially crafted tiff image file and
potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-8177)
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain memory
operations when using tiff2ps tool. An attacker could trick a user into
processing a specially crafted tiff image file and potentially use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain memory
operations when using tiffmedian tool. An attacker could trick a user into
processing a specially crafted tiff image file and potentially use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-8176)
It was discovered that LibTIFF did not properly perform bounds checking
in certain operations when using thumbnail tool. An attacker could trick
a user into processing a specially crafted tiff image file and
potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-8177)
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain memory
operations when using tiff2ps tool. An attacker could trick a user into
processing a specially crafted tiff image file and potentially use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-8534)
It was discovered that LibTIFF did not properly perform bounds checking
in certain operations when using tiffcrop tool. An attacker could trick
a user into processing a specially crafted tiff image file and
potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-8851)
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 | libtiff-tools – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu4.1 | ||
| libtiff6 – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu4.1 | |||
| 24.04 noble | libtiff-tools – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu2.3 | ||
| libtiff6 – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu2.3 | |||
| 22.04 jammy | libtiff-tools – 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.11 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.11 | |||
| 20.04 focal | libtiff-tools – 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.14+esm1 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.14+esm1 | |||
| 18.04 bionic | libtiff-tools – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm8 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm8 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | libtiff-tools – 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm18 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm18 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | libtiff-tools – 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm15 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm15 | |||
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