CVE-2024-13978

LibTIFF fax2ps tiff2pdf.c t2p_read_tiff_init null pointer dereference

CVE-2024-13978 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-13978, released August 1, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
2.5
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0023
13th percentile

This update for tiff fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-9165: local execution manipulation leading to memory leak (bsc#1248330). - CVE-2024-13978: null pointer dereference in component fax2ps (bsc#1247581) - CVE-2025-8534: null pointer dereference in function PS_Lvl2page (bsc#1247582). - CVE-2025-8961: segmentation fault via main function of tiffcrop utility (bsc#1248117).

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libtiff-opengl · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 libtiff-opengl 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 Aug 4, 2025
libtiff-tools · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 libtiff-tools 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 Aug 4, 2025
libtiff6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 libtiff6 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 Aug 4, 2025
libtiffxx6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 libtiffxx6 4.7.0-3ubuntu2 Aug 4, 2025
tiff · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) 4.2.0-1+deb11u7 DLA-4315-1 Sep 30, 2025
tiff · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 4.7.0-3+deb13u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-13978 Aug 1, 2025
tiff · Debian 14 4.7.0-4 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-13978 Aug 1, 2025
tiff · opensuse-leap 15.6 4.7.0-150600.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03348-1 Sep 24, 2025
tiff · opensuse-leap 16.0 4.7.1-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20049-1 Nov 19, 2025
tiff · sles 15.6 4.7.0-150600.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03348-1 Sep 24, 2025
tiff · sles 15.7 4.7.0-150600.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03348-1 Sep 24, 2025
tiff · sles 16.0 4.7.1-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21009-1 Nov 19, 2025
tiff-man · opensuse-leap 16.0 4.7.1-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20049-1 Nov 19, 2025

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