OFFIS DCMTK dcmqrscp dcmqrdbi.cc startMoveRequest null pointer dereference
Vulnerability Description
A flaw has been found in OFFIS DCMTK up to 3.6.9. The impacted element is the function DcmQueryRetrieveIndexDatabaseHandle::startFindRequest/DcmQueryRetrieveIndexDatabaseHandle::startMoveRequest in the library dcmqrdb/libsrc/dcmqrdbi.cc of the component dcmqrscp. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack requires local access. Upgrading to version 3.7.0 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ffb1a4a37d2c876e3feeb31df4930f2aed7fa030. You should upgrade the affected component.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- KendrickZou (VulDB User)
References
- https://vuldb.com/?id.337004
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.337004
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.714605
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.714634
- https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1183
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/ffb1a4a37d2c876e3feeb31df4930f2aed7fa030
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/releases/tag/DCMTK-3.7.0
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