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CVE-2021-41688
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-06-28T13:15:10.380 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:08:48.623

Summary

DCMTK through 3.6.6 does not handle memory free properly. The object in the program is free but its address is still used in other locations. Sending specific requests to the dcmqrdb program will incur a double free. An attacker can use it to launch a DoS attack.

Affected products

offis — dcmtk

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References

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