MGASA-2024-0251 - Updated dcmtk packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 03 Jul 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0251.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 9
CVE: CVE-2024-28130,
     CVE-2024-34508,
     CVE-2024-34509

Multiple vulnerabilities have benn fixed in DCMTK, a collection of
libraries and applications implementing large parts the DICOM standard
for medical images.
CVE-2021-41687
    Incorrect freeing of memory
CVE-2021-41688
    Incorrect freeing of memory
CVE-2021-41689
    NULL pointer dereference
CVE-2021-41690
    Incorrect freeing of memory
CVE-2022-2121
    NULL pointer dereference
CVE-2022-43272
    Memory leak in single process mode
CVE-2024-28130
    Segmentation faults due to incorrect typecast
CVE-2024-34508
    Segmentation fault via invalid DIMSE message
CVE-2024-34509
    Segmentation fault via invalid DIMSE message

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33350
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-28130
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-34508
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-34509

SRPMS:
- 9/core/dcmtk-3.6.7-4.1.mga9

Mageia 2024-0251: dcmtk Security Advisory Updates

Multiple vulnerabilities have benn fixed in DCMTK, a collection of libraries and applications implementing large parts the DICOM standard for medical images

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have benn fixed in DCMTK, a collection of libraries and applications implementing large parts the DICOM standard for medical images. CVE-2021-41687 Incorrect freeing of memory CVE-2021-41688 Incorrect freeing of memory CVE-2021-41689 NULL pointer dereference CVE-2021-41690 Incorrect freeing of memory CVE-2022-2121 NULL pointer dereference CVE-2022-43272 Memory leak in single process mode CVE-2024-28130 Segmentation faults due to incorrect typecast CVE-2024-34508 Segmentation fault via invalid DIMSE message CVE-2024-34509 Segmentation fault via invalid DIMSE message

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33350

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-28130

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-34508

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-34509

Resolution

MGASA-2024-0251 - Updated dcmtk packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 9/core/dcmtk-3.6.7-4.1.mga9

Severity
Publication date: 03 Jul 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0251.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2024-28130, CVE-2024-34508, CVE-2024-34509

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