CVE-2025-61143
Libtiff NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description
libtiff up to v4.7.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the component libtiff/tif_open.c.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 23, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 23, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-61143
vulnerability.
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update libtiff to version 4.7.2 or later.
- Apply vendor-provided patches if available.
- Recompile affected applications with the updated library.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-61143.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/optionGo/9c024cd8e7b131463b84dc60af9bb0aa | |
| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/737 | |
| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/755 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-61143 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-61143
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description libtiff up to v4.7.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the component libtiff/tif_open.c. Added Reference https://gist.github.com/optionGo/9c024cd8e7b131463b84dc60af9bb0aa Added Reference https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/737 Added Reference https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/755