CVE-2022-43272: High severity OFFIS DCMTK vulnerability
DCMTK v3.6.7 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the TASCAssociation object.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/dcmtkto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.7-9~deb12u4Fixed in 3.6.9-5+deb13u3Fixed in 3.7.0+really3.7.0-7 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/dcmtkto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.7-8
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-43272?
CVE-2022-43272 affects systems running DCMTK version 3.6.7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-43272?
CVE-2022-43272 is a memory leak vulnerability discovered in the T_ASC_Association object.
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.