8.8
CWE
787
EPSS
0.049%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2025-35975: MicroDicom DICOM Viewer Out-of-bounds Write

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MicroDicom DICOM Viewer

Remedy

MicroDicom recommends user update DICOM Viewer to version 2025.2 https://www.microdicom.com/downloads.html  or later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-35975?

    CVE-2025-35975 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-35975?

    To mitigate CVE-2025-35975, users should update MicroDicom DICOM Viewer to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • What type of attacks can CVE-2025-35975 lead to?

    CVE-2025-35975 can lead to remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted malicious DCM file.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2025-35975?

    Users of MicroDicom DICOM Viewer are affected by CVE-2025-35975, particularly those who open untrusted DCM files.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-35975?

    Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2025-35975 is to avoid opening any DCM files from untrusted sources until a patch is applied.

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