PT-2020-18966 · Accusoft · Imagegear
Published
2020-09-01
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Updated
2022-05-12
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CVE-2020-6152
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Accusoft ImageGear version 19.7
Description
A code execution issue exists in the DICOM parse dicom meta info functionality. It can be triggered by a specially crafted malformed file, causing an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can exploit this by providing a victim with a malicious DICOM file.
Recommendations
For Accusoft ImageGear version 19.7, consider avoiding the use of the DICOM parse dicom meta info functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of DICOM files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Corruption
Unchecked Return Value
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Imagegear