🛡️ CVE-2024-28130 — dcmtk

🟠 CVSS 7.5 — High ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-704 NVD
7.5
CVSS Score
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Description

An incorrect type conversion vulnerability exists in the DVPSSoftcopyVOI_PList::createFromImage functionality of OFFIS DCMTK 3.6.8. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-28130 is classified as CWE-704: Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast. The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type.

Affected software

CVE-2024-28130 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • dcmtk
  • debian-linux

Timeline and source

Published on 23 April 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. Record sourced from NVD.

References

lists.debian.org
talosintelligence.com
lists.debian.org
lists.debian.org
talosintelligence.com
www.talosintelligence.com

CVE-2024-28130 on other distributions

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Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-704
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2024-04-23
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
dcmtk
debian-linux

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