CVE-2021-41687

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-41687
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-41687.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-41687
Downstream
Published
2022-06-28T13:15:10Z
Modified
2026-05-15T12:04:21Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
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Details

DCMTK through 3.6.6 does not handle memory free properly. The program malloc a heap memory for parsing data, but does not free it when error in parsing. Sending specific requests to the dcmqrdb program incur the memory leak. An attacker can use it to launch a DoS attack.

References

Affected packages