This update for tiff fixes the following issues:
tiff was updated to 4.7.1:
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TIFFRGBAImage.rst note added for incorrect saving of images with TIFF orientation from 5 (LeftTop) to 8 (LeftBottom) in the raster.
TIFFRGBAImage.rst note added about un-associated alpha handling (fixes issue #67)
Update "Defining New TIFF Tags" description. (fixes issue #642)
Fix return type of TIFFReadEncodedTile()
Update the documentation to reflect deprecated typedefs.
TIFFWriteDirectory.rst: Clarify TIFFSetWriteOffset() only sets offset for image data and not for IFD data.
Update documentation on re-entrancy and thread safety.
Remove dead links to no more existing Awaresystems web-site.
Updating BigTIFF specification and some miscelaneous editions.
Replace some last links and remove last todos.
Added hints for correct allocation of TIFFYCbCrtoRGB structure and its associated buffers. (fixes issue #681)
Added chapter to "Using the TIFF Library" with links to handling multi-page TIFF and custom directories. (fixes issue #43)
update TIFFOpen.rst with the return values of mapproc and unmapproc. (fixes issue #12)
CVE-2025-8961: Fix segmentation fault via main function of tiffcrop utility [bsc#1248117]
CVE-2025-8534: Fix null pointer dereference in function PS_Lvl2page [bsc#1247582]
CVE-2025-9165: Fix local execution manipulation can lead to memory leak [bsc#1248330]
CVE-2024-13978: Fix null pointer dereference in tiff2pdf [bsc#1247581]
Fix TIFFMergeFieldInfo() read_count=write_count=0 (bsc#1243503)
CVE-2025-8176: Fix heap use-after-free in tools/tiffmedian.c [bsc#1247108]
CVE-2025-8177: Fix possible buffer overflow in tools/thumbnail.c:setrow() [bsc#1247106]
*Fix memory leaks (bsc#1236834)
Update to 4.7.0:
This version restores in the default build the availability of the tools that had been dropped in v4.6.0 See https://libtiff.gitlab.io/libtiff/rfcs/rfc2_restoring_needed_tools.html#rfc2-restoring-needed-tools
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