DCMTK through 3.6.6 does not handle memory free properly. The malloced memory for storing all file information are recorded in a global variable LST and are not freed properly. Sending specific requests to the dcmqrdb program can incur a memory leak. An attacker can use it to launch a DoS attack.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk | Product Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/a9697dfeb672b0b9412c00c7d36d801e27ec85cb | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html | |
https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk | Product Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/a9697dfeb672b0b9412c00c7d36d801e27ec85cb | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html |
Configurations
History
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References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html - |
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Information
Published : 2022-06-28 13:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:26
NVD link : CVE-2021-41690
Mitre link : CVE-2021-41690
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-41690
JSON object : View
Products Affected
offis
- dcmtk
CWE
CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime