Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value Affecting libtiff package, versions [,4.7.1-rc1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBTIFF-15357634
  • published26 Feb 2026
  • disclosed23 Feb 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Feb 2026

CVE-2025-61144  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-805  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libtiff to version 4.7.1-rc1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value via the readSeparateStripsIntoBuffer() function in tiffcrop component. A process can crash on malformed TIFF directory that triggers a stack overflow.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1