# CVE-2024-34508: dcmtk: dcmnet in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.

CVE-2024-34508 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by dcmtk 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2, released May 5, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34508
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 4.3 (medium)
- EPSS: 0.0069
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: May 5, 2024

## Description

dcmnet in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | dcmtk Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 3.6.7-9~deb12u2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-34508](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-34508.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 3.6.7-14 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-34508](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-34508.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk Debian 14 | 3.6.7-14 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-34508](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-34508.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [dcmtk 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-dcmtk-3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1 | [dcmtk 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-dcmtk-3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [dcmtk 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-dcmtk-3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 3.6.7-9.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [dcmtk 3.6.7-9.1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-dcmtk-3.6.7-9.1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | dcmtk opensuse-leap 15.6 | 3.6.9-bp156.4.3.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:0053-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-0053-1.md) | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Linux | libdcmtk12 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [libdcmtk12 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libdcmtk12-3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | libdcmtk14 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1 | [libdcmtk14 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libdcmtk14-3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | libdcmtk16 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [libdcmtk16 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libdcmtk16-3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | May 5, 2024 |
| Linux | libdcmtk17t64 Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 3.6.7-9.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [libdcmtk17t64 3.6.7-9.1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libdcmtk17t64-3.6.7-9.1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | May 5, 2024 |

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