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CVE-2022-2121

Publication date 24 June 2022

Last updated 17 September 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

OFFIS DCMTK's (All versions prior to 3.6.7) has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability while processing DICOM files, which may result in a denial-of-service condition.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
dcmtk 24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
23.04 lunar Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
21.10 impish Ignored end of life
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
dcmtk

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-5882-1
    • DCMTK vulnerabilities
    • 22 February 2023
    • USN-7010-1
    • DCMTK vulnerabilities
    • 17 September 2024

Other references