Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-8176 · published 26 July 2025
CVE-2025-8176: Libtiff memory buffer overflow vulnerability
Libtiff · Libtiff
A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function get_histogram of the file tools/tiffmedian.c. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as fe10872e53efba9cc36c66ac4ab3b41a839d5172. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Description
A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function get_histogram of the file tools/tiffmedian.c. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as fe10872e53efba9cc36c66ac4ab3b41a839d5172. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/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:
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.libtiff.org/ | Product |
| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/fe10872e53efba9cc36c66ac4ab3b41a839d5172 | Patch |
| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/707 | ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/727 | Product |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317590 | Permissions RequiredVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.317590 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.621796 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-8176), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.