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Medium ALAS2023-2025-1164 1 CVE

Moderate: libtiff security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Aug 26, 2025 · Updated Sep 8, 2025

Ecosystem: Amazon Linux

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-8851: A vulnerability was determined in LibTIFF up to 4.5.1. Affected by this issue is the function readSeparateStripsetoBuffer of the file tools/tiffcrop.c of the component tiffcrop. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack.

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff-debuginfo 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff-debugsource 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff-devel 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff-static 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff-tools 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21
Amazon Linux · 2023 libtiff-tools-debuginfo 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.21

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.3
    CVE-2025-8851

    LibTIFF tiffcrop tiffcrop.c readSeparateStripsetoBuffer stack-based overflow

    A vulnerability was determined in LibTIFF up to 4.5.1. Affected by this issue is the function readSeparateStripsetoBuffer of the file tools/tiffcrop.c of the component tiffcrop. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. Local access is required t…

    tiff tiff qtwebengine-opensource-src libtiff Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Wolfi

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-8851.html