CVE-2025-8534

Published: May 8, 2025
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."
LOW
CVSS v3: 2.5

Status

DocFilters Release Package State Justification Comment
0.0.0.1 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
25.3 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
25.2 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
25.1.1 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
25.1 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
24.4 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
24.4.0 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
24.3 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
24.2.1 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
24.2 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
24.1 libtiff (4.6.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
23.3 libtiff (4.5.1) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
23.2.1 libtiff (4.3.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
23.2 libtiff (4.3.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
23.1 libtiff (4.3.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
22.4 libtiff (4.3.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
22.3 libtiff (4.3.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
22.2 libtiff (4.3.0) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
22.1 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.11.1 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.11 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.8.1 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.8 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.5.1 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.5.0 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
21.2.0 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.20 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.19.3667 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.18.3599 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.17 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.16.3445 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.15.3368 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.14.3263 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.13.3179 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.12.3054 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.11.3040 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.11.2990 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.10.2934 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.9.2878 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.
11.4.8.2822 libtiff (4.0.8) Not Affected Code Not Present Vulnerability is in tiff CLI tool; code is not compiled into Document Filters.

Severity score breakdown

Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Availability Impact
LOW
Base Score
2.5
Base Severity
LOW
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
Scope
UNCHANGED
User Interaction
NONE
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Version
3.1

References