Source: tiff
Version: 4.7.0-3
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/728
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for tiff.

CVE-2025-9165[0]:
| A flaw has been found in LibTIFF 4.7.0. This affects the function
| _TIFFmallocExt/_TIFFCheckRealloc/TIFFHashSetNew/InitCCITTFax3 of the
| file tools/tiffcmp.c of the component tiffcmp. Executing
| manipulation can lead to memory leak. The attack is restricted to
| local execution. The exploit has been published and may be used.
| This patch is called ed141286a37f6e5ddafb5069347ff5d587e7a4e0. It is
| best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-9165
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-9165
[1] https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/728
[2] https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/747
[3] 
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/ed141286a37f6e5ddafb5069347ff5d587e7a4e0

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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