Buffer overflow in DICOM Viewer Pro - CVE-2022-24063

 

Buffer overflow in DICOM Viewer Pro - CVE-2022-24063

Published: February 7, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60323
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24063
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DICOM Viewer Pro
Software vendor:
Santesoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the parsing of JP2 files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted JP2 file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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