Stack Overflow Vulnerability in LibTIFF Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2025-61144

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

LibTIFF

Status
LibTIFF
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 February 2026

What is CVE-2025-61144?

A stack overflow vulnerability was identified in LibTIFF versions up to 4.7.1, specifically in the 'readSeparateStripsIntoBuffer' function. This flaw can potentially be exploited to cause significant disruptions, enabling attackers to manipulate the memory of the affected application. Proper validation and management of input data are essential to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/740
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/757
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/88cf9dbb48f6e...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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