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CVE-2019-1010228

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 22, 2019 at 04:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:09 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsFedoraDCMTKDCMTK

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%

Description

OFFIS.de DCMTK 3.6.3 and below is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Possible code execution and confirmed Denial of Service. The component is: DcmRLEDecoder::decompress() (file dcrledec.h, line 122). The attack vector is: Many scenarios of DICOM file processing (e.g. DICOM to image conversion). The fixed version is: 3.6.4, after commit 40917614e.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (3)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NQOAULR72EYJQ4HS6YGLK2S6YNEXY2ET/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBKP2O24CTYIANEJTP4TVEPYEVSYV2RX/
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/858

CVSS

9.8CRITICAL[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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