CVE-2024-47796

An improper array index validation vulnerability exists in the nowindow functionality of OFFIS DCMTK 3.6.8. A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS v3 8.4 HIGH

8.4^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.dcmtk.org/?p=dcmtk.git;a=commit;h=89a6e399f1e17d08a8bc8cdaa05b2ac9a50cd4f6	Patch
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2122	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00025.html
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2122	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Nov 2025, 21:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00025.html -

Information

Published : 2025-01-13 15:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 21:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-47796

Mitre link : CVE-2024-47796

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-47796

JSON object : View

Products Affected

offis

dcmtk

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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