Buffer Overflow Affecting dcmtk package, versions [3.6.5,3.6.9)
Threat Intelligence
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- published8 May 2025
- disclosed28 Jun 2024
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 28 Jun 2024
CVE-2024-27628 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade dcmtk to version 3.6.9 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow through the EctEnhancedCT method component. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting the buffer overflow condition.