First published: Thu May 01 2025(Updated: )
MicroDicom DICOM Viewer is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The user must open a malicious DCM file for exploitation.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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MicroDicom DICOM Viewer |
MicroDicom recommends user update DICOM Viewer to version 2025.2 https://www.microdicom.com/downloads.html or later.
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CVE-2025-35975 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2025-35975, users should update MicroDicom DICOM Viewer to the latest version provided by the vendor.
CVE-2025-35975 can lead to remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted malicious DCM file.
Users of MicroDicom DICOM Viewer are affected by CVE-2025-35975, particularly those who open untrusted DCM files.
Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2025-35975 is to avoid opening any DCM files from untrusted sources until a patch is applied.