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CVE-2022-4981

LOW

3.3

Description

A vulnerability was detected in DCMTK up to 3.6.7. The impacted element is the function DcmQueryRetrieveConfig::readPeerList of the file /dcmqrcnf.cc of the component dcmqrscp. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.6.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 957fb31e5. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score3.3

SeverityLOW

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published10/21/2025

Last Modified10/31/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

offis:dcmtk

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-404CWE-476

References

https://shimo.im/docs/e1Azd4dDQXUgOGqW/(cna@vuldb.com)

https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1026(cna@vuldb.com)

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329029(cna@vuldb.com)

https://vuldb.com/?id.329029(cna@vuldb.com)

https://vuldb.com/?submit.673134(cna@vuldb.com)

https://shimo.im/docs/e1Azd4dDQXUgOGqW/read(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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