🛡️ CVE-2024-28130 on Debian — dcmtk
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.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2024-28130 as tracked by Debian, for the package dcmtk. The fix is available in version 3.6.7-14; earlier versions remain affected.
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
DEBIAN-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
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28130 is recorded against 1 package.
- dcmtk (fixed in 3.6.7-14)
Timeline and source
Published on 23 April 2024 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2024-28130 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| dcmtk | — | 3.6.7-14 |
References
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