CVE-2024-27628: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jun 28 2024(Updated: )
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in DCMTK v.3.6.8 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the EctEnhancedCT method component.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| DCMTK |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability identified by CVE-2024-27628?
CVE-2024-27628 is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in DCMTK v.3.6.8 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
What is the severity of CVE-2024-27628?
The severity of CVE-2024-27628 is considered high due to the potential for executing arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27628?
To fix CVE-2024-27628, upgrade to the latest version of DCMTK that addresses this buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which version of DCMTK is affected by CVE-2024-27628?
DCMTK versions prior to the patched release following the discovery of CVE-2024-27628 are affected.
What impact does CVE-2024-27628 have on application security?
CVE-2024-27628 can compromise application security by allowing attackers to execute malicious code on vulnerable systems.
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