CVE-2009-3994

Publication date 8 December 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetUID function in src-IL/src/il_dicom.c in DevIL 1.7.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted DICOM file.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
devil	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.10 maverick	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	9.10 karmic	Ignored end of life
	9.04 jaunty	Ignored end of life
	8.10 intrepid	Ignored end of life, was needed
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not affected
	6.06 LTS dapper	Ignored end of life

Notes

mdeslaur

vulnerable code isn't in 1.6.x

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
devil	Upstream: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=4470&atid=304470&file_id=353841&aid=2908728

References

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3994