CVE-2022-24058: Sante DICOM Viewer Pro J2K File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Feb 18, 2022
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sante DICOM Viewer Pro 11.8.7.0. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of J2K files. Crafted data in a J2K file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-15095.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sante DICOM Viewer Pro. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of J2K files. Crafted data in a J2K file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Santesoft DICOM Viewer Pro=11.8.7
Sante DICOM Viewer Pro

Event History

Feb 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Mar 20, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·04:58 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2022-24058.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-24058?

The severity level of CVE-2022-24058 is critical with a score of 7.8.

3

How does the vulnerability CVE-2022-24058 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code?

The vulnerability CVE-2022-24058 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting an out-of-bounds write during J2K file parsing.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-24058?

The Sante DICOM Viewer Pro version 11.8.7.0 is affected by CVE-2022-24058.

5

How can the vulnerability CVE-2022-24058 be exploited?

The vulnerability CVE-2022-24058 can be exploited by tricking the victim into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

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