Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2-2025-2965
Advisory Released Date: 2025-08-19
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-08-19
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. (CVE-2025-8176)
A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function setrow of the file tools/thumbnail.c. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The patch is named e8c9d6c616b19438695fd829e58ae4fde5bfbc22. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. (CVE-2025-8177)
Affected Packages:
libtiff
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libtiff or yum update --advisory ALAS2-2025-2965 to update your system.
aarch64:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.aarch64
libtiff-devel-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.aarch64
libtiff-static-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.aarch64
libtiff-tools-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.aarch64
libtiff-debuginfo-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.aarch64
i686:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.i686
libtiff-devel-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.i686
libtiff-static-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.i686
libtiff-tools-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.i686
libtiff-debuginfo-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.i686
src:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.src
x86_64:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.x86_64
libtiff-devel-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.x86_64
libtiff-static-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.x86_64
libtiff-tools-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.x86_64
libtiff-debuginfo-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.23.x86_64