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CVE-2025-8176 Detail

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.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-BT 4.8 MEDIUM
Vector:  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

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://www.libtiff.org/ VulDB
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/fe10872e53efba9cc36c66ac4ab3b41a839d5172 VulDB
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/707 VulDB
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/727 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317590 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?id.317590 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?submit.621796 VulDB

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer VulDB  
CWE-416 Use After Free VulDB  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-8176
NVD Published Date:
07/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
07/29/2025
Source:
VulDB