PT-2019-17466
CVE-2019-5085
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Published
2019-12-11
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Updated
2022-06-17
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LEADTOOLS libltdic.so version 20.0.2019.3.15
Description
A code execution issue exists in the DICOM packet-parsing functionality. It can be triggered by a specially crafted packet, causing an integer overflow that results in heap corruption.
Recommendations
For version 20.0.2019.3.15, consider restricting access to the DICOM packet-parsing functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid processing untrusted or unknown DICOM packets to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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