CVE-2025-61144
A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in libTIFF to perform a denial of service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in libTIFF enable local denial-of-service attacks.
- Who is affected
- Systems processing untrusted TIFF files locally are affected.
- Urgency
- Medium severity; DOS from local file processing is limited scope.
- Action
- Update libTIFF to the patched version.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.25% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 16% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (2)
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities enable denial of servicecert-bund · 2026-08-20
- unknownUSN-8113-2: LibTIFF vulnerabilitiesubuntu · 2026-08-19
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