dcmtk: An improper array index validation vulnerability exists in the nowindow functionality of OFFIS DCMTK 3.6.8
CVE-2024-47796 is fixed in dcmtk on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-47796, released January 13, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
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.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| dcmtk · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 3.6.7-9~deb12u2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-47796 | Jan 13, 2025 |
| dcmtk · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 3.6.8-7 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-47796 | Jan 13, 2025 |
| dcmtk · Debian 14 | 3.6.8-7 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-47796 | Jan 13, 2025 |
| dcmtk · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 3.6.9-bp156.4.3.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:0053-1 | Feb 6, 2025 |
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