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Libtiff CVE-2025-8534

LOW
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CWE-404)
2025-08-05 cna@vuldb.com
1.1
CVSS 4.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
1.1 LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

5
CVSS changed
Apr 29, 2026 - 01:11 NVD
2.0 (LOW) 1.1 (LOW)
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:05 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:05 nvd
Patch available
PoC Detected
Sep 11, 2025 - 16:56 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Aug 05, 2025 - 00:15 nvd
LOW 2.0

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in libtiff 4.6.0. This vulnerability affects the function PS_Lvl2page of the file tools/tiff2ps.c of the component tiff2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 6ba36f159fd396ad11bf6b7874554197736ecc8b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. One of the maintainers explains, that "[t]his error only occurs if DEFER_STRILE_LOAD (defer-strile-load:BOOL=ON) or TIFFOpen( .. "rD") option is used."

AnalysisAI

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in libtiff 4.6.0. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.0). Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-404. A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in libtiff 4.6.0. This vulnerability affects the function PS_Lvl2page of the file tools/tiff2ps.c of the component tiff2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 6ba36f159fd396ad11bf6b7874554197736ecc8b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. One of the maintainers explains, that "[t]his error only occurs if DEFER_STRILE_LOAD (defer-strile-load:BOOL=ON) or TIFFOpen( .. "rD") option is used." Affected products include: Libtiff.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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