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CVE-2024-25569

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-04-25
  • WeaknessCWE-125

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Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RAWCodec::DecodeBytes functionality of Mathieu Malaterre Grassroot DICOM 3.0.23. A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to an out-of-bounds read. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-04-2515:16CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
38.x= 38no fix published
39.x= 39no fix published
40.x= 40no fix published
Grassroots dicom project grassroots dicom
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0= 3.0.23no fix published
Malaterre grassroots dicom
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0= 3.0.23no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As talos, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Grassroot DICOM
    Affected
    • = 3.0.23no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2024-05-05

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • gdcmUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • gdcmUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • gdcmUbuntu:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • gdcmUbuntu:20.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • gdcmUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • gdcmUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • gdcmopenSUSE:Leap 16.0all versions · fixed in 3.0.24-bp160.2.1
  • gdcmDebian:14all versions · fixed in 3.0.24-1

16 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2024-25569 Red Hat Product Security

    gdcm: out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the RAWCodec::DecodeBytes

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Published
2024-04-25
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-jc42-r5p9-j2vr

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25569?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RAWCodec::DecodeBytes functionality of Mathieu Malaterre Grassroot DICOM 3.0.23. A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to an out-of-bounds read. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2024-25569 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2024-25569, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-25569?

CVE-2024-25569 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L.

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