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Debian: DSA-5915-1 critical: vips buffer overflow Denial of Service

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Calendar Grey May 3, 2025
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Buffer overflow vulnerability in vips: users advised to update to safeguard against potential application failures while handling TIFF images.
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in vips, an fast image processing library designed with efficiency in mind, which may result in denial of service (applica...

Summary

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 8.14.1-3+deb12u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your vips packages.

For the detailed security status of vips please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/vips

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: vips
CVE ID: CVE-2025-29769

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