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CVE-2015-8979
published 2023-02-22

CVE-2015-8979: Title: DCMTK vulnerabilities Summary: Several security issues were fixed in DCMTK. Gjoko Krstic discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled buffers. If a user or…

high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
3.91%
89.0th percentile
Title: DCMTK vulnerabilities Summary: Several security issues were fixed in DCMTK. Gjoko Krstic discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled buffers. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-8979) Omar Ganiev discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled buffers. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-1010228) Jinsheng Ba discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled certain requests. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-41687, CVE-2021-41688, CVE-2021-41689, and CVE-2021-41690) Sharon Brizinov and Noam Moshe discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2119 and CVE-2022-2120) Sharon Brizinov and Noam Moshe discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled pointers. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2121) It was discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated sy

Affected

4 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
offisdcmtk>= 0 < 3.6.1~20150924-5ubuntu0.1~esm13.6.1~20150924-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
offisdcmtk>= 0 < 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm13.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
offisdcmtk>= 0 < 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm13.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
offisdcmtk>= 0 < 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm13.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH
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