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openSUSE 15 SP6: 2025:0053-1 important: dcmtk buffer overflow and crashes

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Calendar Grey February 6, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Crucial openSUSE upgrade for dcmtk fixes several vulnerabilities. Update immediately to protect your device.
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for dcmtk fixes the following issues:

Update to 3.6.9. See DOCS/CHANGES.368 for the full list of changes

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2024-27628: Fixed buffer overflow via the EctEnhancedCT method

(boo#1227235)

- CVE-2024-34508: Fixed a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message

(boo#1223925)

- CVE-2024-34509: Fixed segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message

(boo#1223943)

- CVE-2024-47796: Fixed out-of-bounds write due to improper array index

validation in the nowindow functionality (boo#1235810)

- CVE-2024-52333: Fixed out-of-bounds write due to improper array index

validation in the determineMinMax functionality (boo#1235811)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2025-53=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

dcmtk-3.6.9-bp156.4.3.1

dcmtk-devel-3.6.9-bp156.4.3.1

libdcmtk19-3.6.9-bp156.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27628.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34508.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34509.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-47796.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52333.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223925

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223943

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227235

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235810

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235811

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:0053-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 .

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