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Ubuntu 22.10, 22.04 LTS: USN-5882-1 Critical: DCMTK Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey February 23, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
An enhanced DCMTK version addresses numerous vulnerabilities impacting several Ubuntu versions. Discover additional details regarding the risks and the patch updates.
Several security issues were fixed in DCMTK.

Summary

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security advisory denial of service buffer overflow software update Ubuntu threat mitigation DCMTK

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10:   dcmtk                           3.6.7-6ubuntu0.1   libdcmtk17                      3.6.7-6ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:   dcmtk                           3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1   libdcmtk16                      3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:   dcmtk                           3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm1   libdcmtk14                      3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:   dcmtk                           3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1   libdcmtk12                      3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:   dcmtk                           3.6.1~20150924-5ubuntu0.1~esm1   libdcmtk5                       3.6.1~20150924-5ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5882-1

  CVE-2015-8979, CVE-2019-1010228, CVE-2021-41687, CVE-2021-41688,

  CVE-2021-41689, CVE-2021-41690, CVE-2022-2119, CVE-2022-2120,

  CVE-2022-2121, CVE-2022-43272

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February 22, 2023

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security advisory denial of service buffer overflow software update Ubuntu threat mitigation DCMTK

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dcmtk/3.6.7-6ubuntu0.1

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