CVE-2022-43272: High severity dcmtk vulnerability
Published Dec 2, 2022
·Updated
DCMTK v3.6.7 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the TASCAssociation object.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
debian/dcmtk<=3.6.5-1
3.6.7-9~deb12u13.6.8-6
OFFIS DCMTK=3.6.7
Remediation
Event History
Dec 2, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 21, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·10:10 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:11 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-43272?
CVE-2022-43272 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on resource management.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-43272?
To mitigate CVE-2022-43272, upgrade to DCMTK version 3.6.8 or apply the patch available in version 3.6.7-9~deb12u1.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-43272?
CVE-2022-43272 affects systems running DCMTK version 3.6.7.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-43272?
CVE-2022-43272 is a memory leak vulnerability discovered in the T_ASC_Association object.
5
Is CVE-2022-43272 actively exploited?
As of the last update, there are no reports indicating that CVE-2022-43272 is actively exploited in the wild.