CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-61143

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Feb 23, 2026 | Modified: Feb 24, 2026

CVSS 3.x

5.5

MEDIUM

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

5.5 MODERATE

Ubuntu

LOW

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61143
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

libtiff up to v4.7.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the component libtiff/tif_open.c.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Libtiff	Libtiff	*	4.7.1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

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